Where does “linnun” come from?
linnun (Finnish) comes from Finnish lintu, from Proto-Finnic lintu, from Proto-Uralic lunta — bird; goose.
linnun (Finnish): Genitive singular form of lintu; bird's
Definitions
- Genitive singular form of lintu; bird's
Ancestry of “linnun”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lintu | bird; poultry |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | lintu | bird |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | lunta | bird; goose |
Words derived from “linnun”