Where does “nautapaarma” come from?

nautapaarma (Finnish) comes from Finnish nauta, from Old Norse naut, from Proto-Germanic nautą, from Proto-Indo-European newd- — to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

nautapaarma (Finnish): A horsefly, Tabanus bovinus

Definitions

  1. A horsefly, Tabanus bovinus

Ancestry of “nautapaarma”, step by step

nautapaarma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nauta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnautacattle, cow, bull; Synonym of naudanliha
2Old Norsenautbull
3Proto-Germanicnautąbenefit; profit; foredeal; possession; livestock;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeannewd-to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

via Finnish paarma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaarmahorsefly, breezefly, gadfly, forest fly
2Proto-Finnicparmahorsefly, gadfly
3Proto-Finno-Permicparma—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European newd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic nautą →Every word from Old Norse naut →