Where does “aarnihauta” come from?

aarnihauta (Finnish) comes from Finnish Aarni, from Finnish Aarne, from Swedish Arne, from Old Norse Árni, from Old Norse ǫrn, from Proto-Germanic arô, from Proto-Indo-European er- — eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...

aarnihauta (Finnish): A place where a treasure is said to be hidden

Definitions

  1. A place where a treasure is said to be hidden

Ancestry of “aarnihauta”, step by step

aarnihauta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Aarni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishAarnitreasure
2FinnishAarne—
3SwedishArne—
4Old NorseÁrni—
5Old Norseǫrneagle
6Proto-Germanicarôeagle
7Proto-Indo-Europeaner-eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...

via Finnish hauta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhautagrave, tomb; trench; kiln, in the compound term...
2Proto-Germanicsauþazboiling; seething; wellspring; fountain; source;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂sewt-to roil; to move about, roil, seethe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European er- →Every word from Proto-Germanic arô →Every word from Old Norse ǫrn →