Where does “risupartainen” come from?

risupartainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish parta, from Proto-Finnic parta, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bardā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

risupartainen (Finnish): scruffy-bearded

Definitions

  1. scruffy-bearded

Ancestry of “risupartainen”, step by step

risupartainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish parta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpartabeard
2Proto-Finnicpartabeard
3Proto-Balto-Slavicbardā́ˀbeard
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard

via Finnish risu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrisustick, dry twig; brickbat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bardā́ˀEvery word from Proto-Finnic parta
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