Where does “juudaksenkorva” come from?

juudaksenkorva (Finnish) comes from Finnish Juudas, from Ancient Greek Ἰούδας, from Hebrew יְהוּדָה — Judas; Judah, Judas.

juudaksenkorva (Finnish): wood ear edible fungus

Definitions

  1. wood ear edible fungus

Ancestry of “juudaksenkorva”, step by step

juudaksenkorva traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Juudas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishJuudasJudas Iscariot
2Ancient GreekἸούδαςJudah, one of the Hebrew patriarchs
3HebrewיְהוּדָהJudas; Judah, Judas

via Finnish korva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorvaear; edge, border; handle
2Proto-Finnickorvaear; side part; handle
Every word from Hebrew יְהוּדָהEvery word from Ancient Greek ἸούδαςEvery word from Finnish Juudas
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