Where does “järvisätkin” come from?

järvisätkin (Finnish) comes from Finnish sätkin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

järvisätkin (Finnish): pond water-crowfoot

Definitions

  1. pond water-crowfoot

Ancestry of “järvisätkin”, step by step

järvisätkin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sätkin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsätkinany plant in the subgenus Ranunculus subg. Batrachium of buttercups
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in
4Proto-Uralic-ma

via Finnish järvi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjärvilake
2Latin-lanominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...
Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Finnish -inEvery word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in