Where does “puuraenta” come from?
puuraenta (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian puu, from Proto-Finnic puu, from Proto-Uralic puwe — tree, wood.
puuraenta (Ingrian): wooden milking container
Definitions
- wooden milking container
Ancestry of “puuraenta”, step by step
puuraenta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ingrian puu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | puu | tree |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | puu | tree |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | puwe | tree, wood |
via Ingrian raenta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | raenta | milking pail |