Where does “parru” come from?

parru (Finnish) comes from Swedish sparre, from Old Swedish sparre, from Old Norse sparri, from Proto-Germanic sparrô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)par- — beam, log.

parru (Finnish): beam, spar, joist; penis

Definitions

  1. beam, spar, joist; penis

Ancestry of “parru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsparrea rafter; a chevron
2Old Swedishsparre
3Old Norsesparriwall; spar, rafter
4Proto-Germanicsparrôa wooden beam, a log
5Proto-Indo-European(s)par-beam, log

Words derived from “parru

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)par-Every word from Proto-Germanic sparrôEvery word from Old Norse sparri