Where does “punasotka” come from?
punasotka (Finnish) comes from Finnish puna, from Proto-Finnic puna, from Proto-Finno-Ugric puna — color, hair.
punasotka (Finnish): common pochard, "Aythya ferina"
Definitions
- common pochard, "Aythya ferina"
Ancestry of “punasotka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | puna | The color red |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | puna | red |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | puna | color, hair |
Words derived from “punasotka”