Where does “pärni” come from?

pärni (Inari Sami) comes from Proto-Samic pārnē, from Proto-Germanic barną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

pärni (Inari Sami): child, son, boy

Definitions

  1. child, son, boy

Ancestry of “pärni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicpārnēchild; boy, son
2Proto-Germanicbarnąchild
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Proto-Germanic barną →Every word from Proto-Samic pārnē →