Where does “Vehkalampi” come from?

Vehkalampi (Finnish) comes from Finnish lampi, from Proto-Finnic lampi, from Proto-Uralic lëmpe.

Ancestry of “Vehkalampi”, step by step

Vehkalampi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lampi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlampipond
2Proto-Finniclampipond small lake
3Proto-Uraliclëmpe—

via Finnish vehka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvehkacalla, "Calla palustris"; aroid
Every word from Proto-Uralic lëmpe →Every word from Proto-Finnic lampi →Every word from Finnish lampi →