Where does “peni” come from?

peni (Votic) comes from Proto-Finnic peni, from Proto-Finno-Permic penä.

peni (Votic): female dog

Definitions

  1. female dog

Ancestry of “peni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicpenidog
2Proto-Finno-Permicpenä—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic penä →Every word from Proto-Finnic peni →