Where does “kanariansiemen” come from?
kanariansiemen (Finnish) comes from Finnish siemen, from Proto-Finnic seemen, from Proto-Indo-European séh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...
kanariansiemen (Finnish): canary seed seed of canary grass, used as bird feed
Definitions
- canary seed seed of canary grass, used as bird feed
Ancestry of “kanariansiemen”, step by step
kanariansiemen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish siemen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | siemen | seed; semen; precursor |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | seemen | seed |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₁mn̥ | seed |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₁- | to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,... |
via Finnish Kanaria
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Kanaria | — |