Where does “арысланпи” come from?

арысланпи (Udmurt) comes from Udmurt пи, from Proto-Permic *pi, from Proto-Uralic pojka — boy; son.

арысланпи (Udmurt): lion cub

Definitions

  1. lion cub

Ancestry of “арысланпи”, step by step

арысланпи traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Udmurt пи

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

via Udmurt арыслан

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Udmurtарысланlion (Panthera leo)
2Proto-Turkic*arsïlanlion
Every word from Proto-Uralic pojka →Every word from Proto-Permic *pi →Every word from Udmurt пи →
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