Where does “hanhi” come from?

hanhi (Karelian) comes from Proto-Finnic hanhi, from Proto-Finnic šanši.

hanhi (Karelian): goose

Definitions

  1. goose

Ancestry of “hanhi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnichanhigoose
2Proto-Finnicšanši—
Every word from Proto-Finnic šanši →Every word from Proto-Finnic hanhi →
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