Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “huiskuvuoriminttu” come from? huiskuvuoriminttu (Finnish) comes from Finnish vuoriminttu, from Finnish Vuori, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.
huiskuvuoriminttu (Finnish): whorled mountainmint, Pycnanthemum verticillatum
Definitions whorled mountainmint, Pycnanthemum verticillatum Ancestry of “huiskuvuoriminttu”, step by step huiskuvuoriminttu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish vuoriminttu Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish vuoriminttu mountain mint plant of the genus 2 Finnish Vuori mountain large mass of earth and rock 3 Finnish -lä Front vowel variant of -la 4 Finnish -as Forms some adjectives; Forms some nouns 5 Proto-Finnic -s Forms nouns 6 Proto-Finno-Ugric -s —
via Finnish huisku Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish huisku A whisk 2 Finnish -u Forms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and... 3 Proto-Finnic -u Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns