Where does “purda” come from?
purda (Ludian) comes from Proto-Finnic purdak, from Proto-Uralic pore- — to bite.
purda (Ludian): bite
Ancestry of “purda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | purdak | to bite |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | pore- | to bite |