Where does “parransänki” come from?

parransänki (Finnish) comes from Finnish parta, from Proto-Finnic parta, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bardā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

parransänki (Finnish): beard stubble

Definitions

  1. beard stubble

Ancestry of “parransänki”, step by step

parransänki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish parta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpartabeard
2Proto-Finnicpartabeard
3Proto-Balto-Slavicbardā́ˀbeard
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard

via Finnish sänki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsänkistubble
2Proto-Finnicsänkistubble
3Proto-Finno-Ugricśäŋke-to cut
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bardā́ˀEvery word from Proto-Finnic parta