Where does “engelmanninkuusi” come from?

engelmanninkuusi (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuusi, from Proto-Finnic kuuci, from Proto-Uralic kutte — ridge; six.

engelmanninkuusi (Finnish): Engelmann spruce, Picea engelmannii

Definitions

  1. Engelmann spruce, Picea engelmannii

Ancestry of “engelmanninkuusi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuusisix; spruce; Norway spruce, "Picea abies"
2Proto-Finnickuucisix
3Proto-Uralickutteridge; six
Every word from Proto-Uralic kutte →Every word from Proto-Finnic kuuci →Every word from Finnish kuusi →