Where does “linnustaja” come from?

linnustaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish linnustaa, from Finnish lintu, from Proto-Finnic lintu, from Proto-Uralic lunta — bird; goose.

linnustaja (Finnish): one who hunts birds

Definitions

  1. one who hunts birds

Ancestry of “linnustaja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlinnustaato hunt birds
2Finnishlintubird; poultry
3Proto-Finniclintubird
4Proto-Uralicluntabird; goose
Every word from Proto-Uralic lunta →Every word from Proto-Finnic lintu →Every word from Finnish lintu →