Where does “sianpoola” come from?

sianpoola (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian sika, from Proto-Finnic cika, from Proto-West Germanic tigā — she-goat.

sianpoola (Ingrian): bearberry

Definitions

  1. bearberry

Ancestry of “sianpoola”, step by step

sianpoola traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian sika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriansikapig
2Proto-Finniccikapig
3Proto-West Germanictigāshe-goat

via Proto-Finnic poola

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicpoolacowberry, lingonberry
2Proto-Uralicpolaberry
Every word from Proto-West Germanic tigā →Every word from Proto-Finnic cika →Every word from Ingrian sika →