Where does “partamees” come from?

partamees (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian parta, from Proto-Finnic parta, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bardā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

partamees (Ingrian): bearded man

Definitions

  1. bearded man

Ancestry of “partamees”, step by step

partamees traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian parta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianpartabeard
2Proto-Finnicpartabeard
3Proto-Balto-Slavicbardā́ˀbeard
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard

via Ingrian mees

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianmeesman
2Proto-Finnicmeesman, male; husband
3Proto-Finnicmeexes—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ →