Where does “partahaiven” come from?

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

partahaiven (Finnish): beard hair

Definitions

  1. beard hair

Ancestry of “partahaiven”, step by step

partahaiven traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish parta

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

via Finnish haiven

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhaivenA single, usually thin hair or fiber
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bardā́ˀEvery word from Proto-Finnic parta