Where does “turpajouhi” come from?

turpajouhi (Finnish) comes from Finnish turpa, from Proto-Finnic turpa, from Proto-Finno-Permic turpa.

turpajouhi (Finnish): (horse) muzzle hair

Definitions

  1. (horse) muzzle hair

Ancestry of “turpajouhi”, step by step

turpajouhi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish turpa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishturpamuzzle; mouth, face, trap; European chub,...
2Proto-Finnicturpamuzzle
3Proto-Finno-Permicturpa

via Finnish jouhi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjouhihair, horsehair
2Proto-Finnicjouhihorsehair
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic turpaEvery word from Proto-Finnic turpaEvery word from Finnish turpa