Where does “põldmurakas” come from?

põldmurakas (Estonian) comes from Estonian põld, from Proto-Finnic pelto, from Proto-Germanic felþuz, from Proto-Indo-European pelh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

põldmurakas (Estonian): dewberry, rubus

Definitions

  1. dewberry, rubus

Ancestry of “põldmurakas”, step by step

põldmurakas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian põld

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianpõldfield
2Proto-Finnicpeltofield
3Proto-Germanicfelþuzfield, plain
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpelh₂-to approach
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

via Estonian murakas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianmurakasbramble
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelh₂-Every word from Proto-Germanic felþuz