Where does “hopeatyrni” come from?

hopeatyrni (Finnish) comes from Finnish tyrni, from Old Norse þyrnir, from Proto-Germanic þurnuz, from Proto-Indo-European tr̥nós, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- — strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

hopeatyrni (Finnish): common sea buckthorn

Definitions

  1. common sea buckthorn

Ancestry of “hopeatyrni”, step by step

hopeatyrni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tyrni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyrnicommon sea buckthorn; sea buckthorn,...
2Old Norseþyrnirthorn
3Proto-Germanicþurnuzthorn, briar
4Proto-Indo-Europeantr̥nóssharp, stiff
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ter-strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

via Finnish hopea

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhopeasilver
2Proto-Finnichopedasilver; soft
3Proto-Germanicsamftijaz—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tr̥nós →Every word from Proto-Germanic þurnuz →