Where does “haisuherkkusieni” come from?

haisuherkkusieni (Finnish) comes from Finnish herkkusieni, from Finnish sieni, from Proto-Finnic seeni, from Proto-Uralic śänä — bracket fungus.

haisuherkkusieni (Finnish): An agaric, Agaricus maleolens

Definitions

  1. An agaric, Agaricus maleolens

Ancestry of “haisuherkkusieni”, step by step

haisuherkkusieni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish herkkusieni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishherkkusienibutton mushroom, table mushroom, cultivated...
2Finnishsienifungus; mushroom; sponge, bath sponge; shorter...
3Proto-Finnicseenifungus; mushroom
4Proto-Uralicśänäbracket fungus

via Finnish haisu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaisustink
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns
Every word from Proto-Uralic śänäEvery word from Proto-Finnic seeniEvery word from Finnish sieni