Where does “punos” come from?
punos (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic punos, from Proto-Finnic punodak, from Proto-Uralic puna- — spin.
punos (Finnish): twine, braid
Ancestry of “punos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Finnic | punos | twine, braid |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | punodak | to twine, to weave |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | puna- | spin |
Words derived from “punos”