Where does “johanneksenleipäpuu” come from?
johanneksenleipäpuu (Finnish) comes from Finnish puu, from Proto-Finnic puu, from Proto-Uralic puwe — tree, wood.
johanneksenleipäpuu (Finnish): carob tree
Definitions
- carob tree
Ancestry of “johanneksenleipäpuu”, step by step
johanneksenleipäpuu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish puu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | puu | tree; wood |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | puu | tree |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | puwe | tree, wood |
via Finnish johanneksenleipä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | johanneksenleipä | carob fruit |