Where does “lammasrotu” come from?

lammasrotu (Finnish) comes from Finnish rotu, from Old East Slavic родъ, from Proto-Slavic rǫdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic radás, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

lammasrotu (Finnish): breed of sheep

Definitions

  1. breed of sheep

Ancestry of “lammasrotu”, step by step

lammasrotu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rotu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrotubreed; race
2Old East Slavicродъ
3Proto-Slavicrǫdъthorny, prickly; curly, locky
4Proto-Balto-Slavicradásbirth, genus
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

via Finnish lammas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlammassheep; mutton; sheep, lamb
2Proto-Finniclambassheep, lamb
3Proto-Germaniclambazlamb
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁l̥h₁onbʰos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁elh₁én
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂dsEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic radásEvery word from Proto-Slavic rǫdъ