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

  1. carob tree

Ancestry of “johanneksenleipäpuu”, step by step

johanneksenleipäpuu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuutree; wood
2Proto-Finnicpuutree
3Proto-Uralicpuwetree, wood

via Finnish johanneksenleipä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjohanneksenleipäcarob fruit

Words derived from “johanneksenleipäpuu

Every word from Proto-Uralic puweEvery word from Proto-Finnic puuEvery word from Finnish puu
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