Where does “peuranvirna” come from?

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

peuranvirna (Finnish): Arctic milkvetch

Definitions

  1. Arctic milkvetch

Ancestry of “peuranvirna”, step by step

peuranvirna 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 virna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvirnavetch, tare
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *pëtra →Every word from Finnish peura →