Where does “särg” come from?

särg (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic särki, from Proto-Finnic särkä — patch (of land).

särg (Veps): roach

Definitions

  1. roach

Ancestry of “särg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsärkiroach
2Proto-Finnicsärkäpatch (of land)
Every word from Proto-Finnic särkäEvery word from Proto-Finnic särki