Where does “hedelmäviljelys” come from?

hedelmäviljelys (Finnish) comes from Finnish viljelys, from Finnish viljellä, from Finnish ellä, from Finnish Elina, from Finnish Helena, from Swedish Helena, from Ancient Greek ἑλένη, from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

hedelmäviljelys (Finnish): fruit plantation

Definitions

  1. fruit plantation

Ancestry of “hedelmäviljelys”, step by step

hedelmäviljelys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish viljelys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishviljelysSynonym of viljelmä; Synonym of viljely
2FinnishviljelläTo cultivate, farm, till; To raise, grow; To...
3Finnishelläif
4FinnishElinaHelen
5FinnishHelena
6SwedishHelenaHelen
7Ancient Greekἑλένηtorch, firebrand; corposant, St. Elmo's fire;...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanswel-to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

via Finnish hedelmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhedelmäfruit
2Proto-Finnicheidelmä
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swel-Every word from Ancient Greek ἑλένηEvery word from Swedish Helena
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