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

puolilammas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lammas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlammassheep; mutton; sheep, lamb
2Proto-Finniclambassheep, lamb
3Proto-Germaniclambazlamb
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁l̥h₁onbʰos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁elh₁én

via Finnish puoli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuolihalf; when followed by a number representing an...
2Proto-Finnicpoolihalf, side; half
3Proto-Uralicpälähalf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁elh₁énEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁l̥h₁onbʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic lambaz