Where does “vauvaperhe” come from?
vauvaperhe (Finnish) comes from Finnish perhe, from Proto-Finnic pereh, from Proto-Finnic perä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä, from Proto-Uralic *perä — hindquarters, back part of something.
vauvaperhe (Finnish): A family with a baby
Definitions
- A family with a baby
Ancestry of “vauvaperhe”, step by step
vauvaperhe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish perhe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | perhe | family, nuclear family |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | pereh | family, nuclear family |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | perä | rear, back; far end |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | perä | — |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | *perä | hindquarters, back part of something |
via Finnish vauva
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vauva | baby; a baby animal |