Where does “unilintu” come from?

unilintu (Votic) comes from Votic lintu, from Proto-Finnic lintu, from Proto-Uralic lunta — bird; goose.

unilintu (Votic): butterfly

Definitions

  1. butterfly

Ancestry of “unilintu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Voticlintubird
2Proto-Finniclintubird
3Proto-Uralicluntabird; goose
Every word from Proto-Uralic lunta →Every word from Proto-Finnic lintu →Every word from Votic lintu →