Where does “peuranvaadin” come from?

peuranvaadin (Finnish) comes from Finnish peura, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *pëtra.

peuranvaadin (Finnish): deer doe

Definitions

  1. deer doe

Ancestry of “peuranvaadin”, step by step

peuranvaadin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish peura

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpeuraa reindeer or a caribou, a general term used to...
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*pëtra—

via Finnish vaadin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaadinreindeer doe
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *pëtra →Every word from Finnish peura →