Where does “sianpieremä” come from?

sianpieremä (Finnish) comes from Finnish Sika, from Proto-Finnic cika, from Proto-West Germanic tigā — she-goat.

sianpieremä (Finnish): sparrow-fart

Definitions

  1. sparrow-fart

Ancestry of “sianpieremä”, step by step

sianpieremä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Sika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishSikaPig the twelfth animal in the 12-year cycle in Chinese zodiac
2Proto-Finniccikapig
3Proto-West Germanictigāshe-goat

via Finnish pierrä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpierräTo fart
2Proto-Finnicpeerdäkto fart
Every word from Proto-West Germanic tigā →Every word from Proto-Finnic cika →Every word from Finnish Sika →