Where does “уткапи” come from?

уткапи (Komi-Zyrian) comes from Komi-Zyrian пи, from Proto-Permic *pi, from Proto-Uralic pojka — boy; son.

уткапи (Komi-Zyrian): duckling

Definitions

  1. duckling

Ancestry of “уткапи”, step by step

уткапи traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Komi-Zyrian пи

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Komi-Zyrianпиson
2Proto-Permic*pison
3Proto-Uralicpojkaboy; son

via Komi-Zyrian утка

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Komi-Zyrianуткаduck
2Russianу́ткаduck
Every word from Proto-Uralic pojka →Every word from Proto-Permic *pi →Every word from Komi-Zyrian пи →
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