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Ancient DNA Reveals Siberian Roots of Estonians, Finns, and Hungarians

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Live Science

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A study of ancient genomes reveals that the ancestors of Estonians, Finns, and Hungarians have Siberian roots dating back 4,500 years, likely spreading westward from the Altai Mountains region, with genetic evidence suggesting patrilineal organization, though the link to language spread remains complex and not definitively proven.

Ancient DNA Reveals Siberian Roots of Estonians, Finns, and Hungarians

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Yahoo Home

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A study of ancient genomes reveals that modern Estonians, Finns, and Hungarians have substantial Siberian ancestry dating back 4,500 years, likely originating from a patrilineal group in the Altai Mountains that spread westward, although the direct link between genetics and language remains complex and unproven.