Where does “ӧшпи” come from?

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

ӧшпи (Komi-Zyrian): bull calf

Definitions

  1. bull calf

Ancestry of “ӧшпи”, step by step

ӧшпи traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Komi-Zyrian пи

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

via Komi-Zyrian ӧш

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Komi-Zyrianӧшbull
Every word from Proto-Uralic pojkaEvery word from Proto-Permic *piEvery word from Komi-Zyrian пи