Where does “lammasnavetta” come from?

lammasnavetta (Finnish) comes from Finnish lammas, from Proto-Finnic lambas, from Proto-Germanic lambaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁l̥h₁onbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁elh₁én.

lammasnavetta (Finnish): sheep barn

Definitions

  1. sheep barn

Ancestry of “lammasnavetta”, step by step

lammasnavetta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lammas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlammassheep; mutton; sheep, lamb
2Proto-Finniclambassheep, lamb
3Proto-Germaniclambazlamb
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁l̥h₁onbʰos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁elh₁én—

via Finnish navetta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnavettacowshed, barn; byre
2Finnishnautacattle, cow, bull; Synonym of naudanliha
3Old Norsenautbull
4Proto-Germanicnautąbenefit; profit; foredeal; possession; livestock;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeannewd-to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁elh₁én →