Where does “juurakkovehka” come from?
juurakkovehka (Finnish) comes from Finnish juurakko, from Finnish juuri, from Proto-Finnic juuri, from Proto-Finno-Permic jure.
Ancestry of “juurakkovehka”, step by step
juurakkovehka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish juurakko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | juurakko | roots, root system |
| 2 | Finnish | juuri | root; Short for taikinajuuri; a zero of a... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | juuri | root |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Permic | jure | — |
via Finnish vehka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vehka | calla, "Calla palustris"; aroid |