Where does “järvilohi” come from?

järvilohi (Finnish) comes from Finnish lohi, from Proto-Finnic lohi, from Proto-Baltic laśas.

järvilohi (Finnish): landlocked salmon, Salmo salar sebago

Definitions

  1. landlocked salmon, Salmo salar sebago

Ancestry of “järvilohi”, step by step

järvilohi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lohi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlohisalmon; Atlantic salmon
2Proto-Finniclohisalmon
3Proto-Balticlaśas—

via Finnish järvi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjärvilake
2Latin-lanominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...
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