Where does “sianallas” come from?
sianallas (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian sika, from Proto-Finnic cika, from Proto-West Germanic tigā — she-goat.
sianallas (Ingrian): trough for feeding pigs
Definitions
- trough for feeding pigs
Ancestry of “sianallas”, step by step
sianallas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ingrian sika
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | sika | pig |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | cika | pig |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | tigā | she-goat |
via Ingrian allas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | allas | trough |