Where does “вукурег” come from?

вукурег (Udmurt) comes from Udmurt ву, from Proto-Permic vad, from Proto-Uralic wete — water.

вукурег (Udmurt): coot, Eurasian coot (Fulica atra)

Definitions

  1. coot, Eurasian coot (Fulica atra)

Ancestry of “вукурег”, step by step

вукурег traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Udmurt ву

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Udmurtвуwater
2Proto-Permicvad
3Proto-Uralicwetewater

via Udmurt курег

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Udmurtкурегhen
Every word from Proto-Uralic weteEvery word from Proto-Permic vadEvery word from Udmurt ву