Where does “hipiehiiri” come from?
hipiehiiri (Karelian) comes from Karelian hiiri, from Proto-Finnic hiiri, from Proto-Uralic šiŋere — mouse.
hipiehiiri (Karelian): goosebump
Definitions
- goosebump
Ancestry of “hipiehiiri”, step by step
hipiehiiri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Karelian hiiri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karelian | hiiri | mouse |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | hiiri | mouse |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | šiŋere | mouse |
via Karelian hipie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karelian | hipie | skin |