Where does “hedelmys” come from?

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

hedelmys (Finnish): mericarp

Definitions

  1. mericarp

Ancestry of “hedelmys”, step by step

hedelmys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hedelmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhedelmäfruit
2Proto-Finnicheidelmä

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing
Every word from Proto-Finnic heidelmäEvery word from Finnish hedelmä