Where does “pentue” come from?
pentue (Finnish) comes from Finnish pentu, from Finnish peni, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *peni, from Proto-Uralic penä.
pentue (Finnish): litter
Ancestry of “pentue”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pentu | cub, puppy; kid |
| 2 | Finnish | peni | dog |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *peni | — |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | penä | — |