Where does “apilanlehti” come from?

apilanlehti (Finnish) comes from Finnish Lehti, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *lehti.

apilanlehti (Finnish): cloverleaf, trefoil

Definitions

  1. cloverleaf, trefoil

Ancestry of “apilanlehti”, step by step

apilanlehti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Lehti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishLehtileaf part of a plant
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*lehti—

via Finnish apila

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishapilaclover
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *lehti →Every word from Finnish Lehti →