Where does “naavapartainen” come from?
naavapartainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish naavaparta, from Finnish parta, from Proto-Finnic parta, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bardā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.
naavapartainen (Finnish): grey-bearded, old
Definitions
- grey-bearded, old
Ancestry of “naavapartainen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | naavaparta | graybeard |
| 2 | Finnish | parta | beard |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | parta | beard |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | bardā́ˀ | beard |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰardʰéh₂ | beard |