Where does “puoliverihevonen” come from?

puoliverihevonen (Finnish) comes from Finnish veri, from Proto-Finnic veri, from Proto-Uralic were — blood.

puoliverihevonen (Finnish): half-blood horse

Definitions

  1. half-blood horse

Ancestry of “puoliverihevonen”, step by step

puoliverihevonen traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish veri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishveriblood
2Proto-Finnicveriblood
3Proto-Uralicwereblood

via Finnish puoli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuolihalf; when followed by a number representing an...
2Proto-Finnicpoolihalf, side; half
3Proto-Uralicpälähalf

via Finnish hevonen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhevonenhorse, "Equus caballus"; horse; knight
2Proto-Finnichepoinenhorse
3Proto-Finnic-inen-ish, -ic, -like, -y; -en
Every word from Proto-Uralic wereEvery word from Proto-Finnic veriEvery word from Finnish veri