Where does “гуртшыр” come from?

гуртшыр (Udmurt) comes from Udmurt гурт, from Proto-Permic *gɔrt — home.

гуртшыр (Udmurt): house mouse (Mus musculus)

Definitions

  1. house mouse (Mus musculus)

Ancestry of “гуртшыр”, step by step

гуртшыр traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Udmurt гурт

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Udmurtгуртhome; village
2Proto-Permic*gɔrthome

via Udmurt шыр

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Udmurtшырmouse
Every word from Proto-Permic *gɔrtEvery word from Udmurt гурт