Where does “emokasvi” come from?

emokasvi (Finnish) comes from Finnish emo, from English emo, from English emotional, from English emotion, from French émotion, from French -tion, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

emokasvi (Finnish): parental plant, mother plant

Definitions

  1. parental plant, mother plant

Ancestry of “emokasvi”, step by step

emokasvi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish emo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishemomother; dam; queen
2EnglishemoA particular style of hardcore punk rock; An...
3EnglishemotionalOf or relating to the emotions; Characterised by...
4Englishemotionmovement; agitation; A person's internal state of...
5Frenchémotionemotion
6French-tionUsed to indicate action, condition, result or...
7Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
8Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
9Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
10Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
11Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
12Latincalceusshoe
13Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
14Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Finnish kasvi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkasviplant
2Finnishkasvaato grow
3Proto-Finnickasvadakto grow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewks-
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ