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Where does “puolilammas” come from?

puolilammas (Finnish) comes from Finnish lammas, from Proto-Finnic lambas, from Proto-Germanic lambaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁l̥h₁onbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁elh₁én.

puolilammas (Finnish): bharal, Himalayan blue sheep, naur, Pseudois...

Definitions

  1. bharal, Himalayan blue sheep, naur, Pseudois...

Ancestry of “puolilammas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlammassheep; mutton; sheep, lamb
2Proto-Finniclambassheep, lamb
3Proto-Germaniclambazlamb
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁l̥h₁onbʰos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁elh₁én—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁elh₁én →