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Where does “ahonoidanlukko” come from?

ahonoidanlukko (Finnish) comes from Finnish Aho, from Proto-Finnic aho, from Proto-Germanic askǭ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

ahonoidanlukko (Finnish): A plant, "Botrychium multifidum"

Definitions

  1. A plant, "Botrychium multifidum"

Ancestry of “ahonoidanlukko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishAho—
2Proto-Finnicaho—
3Proto-Germanicaskǭash, ashes
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- →