Where does “islanninhevonen” come from?

islanninhevonen (Finnish) comes from Finnish Islanti, from Old Norse Ísland, from Old Norse íss, from Proto-Germanic īsą, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eyH- — ice, frost.

islanninhevonen (Finnish): Icelandic horse

Definitions

  1. Icelandic horse

Ancestry of “islanninhevonen”, step by step

islanninhevonen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Islanti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishIslantiIceland
2Old NorseÍslandIceland
3Old Norseíssice
4Proto-Germanicīsąice
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eyH-ice, frost

via Finnish hevonen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhevonenhorse, "Equus caballus"; horse; knight
2Proto-Finnichepoinenhorse
3Proto-Finnic-inen-ish, -ic, -like, -y; -en

Words derived from “islanninhevonen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eyH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic īsą →Every word from Old Norse íss →