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Where does “lind” come from?

lind (Livonian) comes from Proto-Finnic lintu, from Proto-Uralic lunta — bird; goose.

lind (Livonian): bird; to fly

Definitions

  1. bird; to fly

Ancestry of “lind”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finniclintubird
2Proto-Uralicluntabird; goose
Every word from Proto-Uralic lunta →