Where does “sudenpentu” come from?
sudenpentu (Finnish) comes from Finnish pentu, from Finnish peni, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *peni, from Proto-Uralic penä.
sudenpentu (Finnish): wolf cub; Cub Scout; Brownie
Definitions
- wolf cub; Cub Scout; Brownie
Ancestry of “sudenpentu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | pentu | cub, puppy; kid |
| 2 | Finnish | peni | dog |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *peni | — |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | penä | — |