Where does “hedelmäkehto” come from?

hedelmäkehto (Finnish) comes from Finnish hedelmä, from Proto-Finnic heidelmä.

hedelmäkehto (Finnish): cupule

Definitions

  1. cupule

Ancestry of “hedelmäkehto”, step by step

hedelmäkehto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hedelmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhedelmäfruit
2Proto-Finnicheidelmä

via Finnish kehto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkehtocradle; involucre
Every word from Proto-Finnic heidelmäEvery word from Finnish hedelmä