Where does “lammaskarja” come from?

lammaskarja (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian lammas, from Proto-Finnic lambas, from Proto-Germanic lambaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁l̥h₁onbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁elh₁én.

lammaskarja (Ingrian): flock of sheep

Definitions

  1. flock of sheep

Ancestry of “lammaskarja”, step by step

lammaskarja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian lammas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianlammassheep
2Proto-Finniclambassheep, lamb
3Proto-Germaniclambazlamb
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁l̥h₁onbʰos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁elh₁én

via Ingrian karja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankarjaherd, flock
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁elh₁énEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁l̥h₁onbʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic lambaz