Where does “villaindri” come from?

villaindri (Finnish) comes from Finnish villa, from Finnish Vilhelm, from Swedish Vilhelm, from Old High German Willahelm, from Old High German helm, from Proto-West Germanic helm, from Proto-Germanic helmaz, from Proto-Germanic halmaz — to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab.

villaindri (Finnish): woolly lemur any member of lemur genus

Definitions

  1. woolly lemur any member of lemur genus

Ancestry of “villaindri”, step by step

villaindri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish villa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvillawool; villa
2FinnishVilhelmWilliam of foreign historical persons
3SwedishVilhelm—
4Old High GermanWillahelmWilliam
5Old High Germanhelmhelmet
6Proto-West Germanichelmhelmet
7Proto-Germanichelmazhelmet
8Proto-Germanichalmazhalm; stem; stalk; straw; hay
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱolh₂mosstalk
10Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₂-to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab

via English indri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishindriOne of the largest living lemurs (Indri indri), native to Madagascar
2Sanskritइन्द्रियpower, force, the quality which belongs...
3Sanskritइन्द्रgod; Indra
4Proto-Indo-IranianÍndrasIndra
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱolh₂mos →Every word from Proto-Germanic halmaz →