Where does “азьчиньы” come from?

азьчиньы (Udmurt) comes from Udmurt азь, from Proto-Permic *oʒ́ — front.

азьчиньы (Udmurt): index finger

Definitions

  1. index finger

Ancestry of “азьчиньы”, step by step

азьчиньы traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Udmurt азь

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Udmurtазьa place in front; front
2Proto-Permic*oʒ́front

via Udmurt чиньы

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Udmurtчиньыfinger
Every word from Proto-Permic *oʒ́ →Every word from Udmurt азь →