Where does “arosinappiperhonen” come from?

arosinappiperhonen (Finnish) comes from Finnish sinappiperhonen, from Finnish sinappi, from Swedish senap, from Latin sināpi, from Latin sināpis, from Ancient Greek σίναπι, from Demotic snwpt.

arosinappiperhonen (Finnish): small Bath white, Pontia chloridice syn. Pieris chloridice

Definitions

  1. small Bath white, Pontia chloridice syn. Pieris chloridice

Ancestry of “arosinappiperhonen”, step by step

arosinappiperhonen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sinappiperhonen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsinappiperhoneneastern Bath white, Pontia edusa
2Finnishsinappimustard
3Swedishsenapmustard
4Latinsināpiwhite mustard (Sinapis arvensis L.) the plant and its grain
5Latinsināpis—
6Ancient Greekσίναπιthe mustard plant
7Demoticsnwpt—

via Finnish aro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisharosteppe; humid or swampy meadow or plain
2Latin-lanominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...
Every word from Demotic snwpt →Every word from Ancient Greek σίναπι →Every word from Latin sināpis →