Where does “lehmäkarja” come from?

lehmäkarja (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian lehmä, from Proto-Finnic lehmä — cow.

lehmäkarja (Ingrian): cattle herd

Definitions

  1. cattle herd

Ancestry of “lehmäkarja”, step by step

lehmäkarja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian lehmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianlehmäcow
2Proto-Finniclehmäcow

via Ingrian karja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankarjaherd, flock
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