Where does “kasvinosa” come from?

kasvinosa (Finnish) comes from Finnish kasvi, from Finnish kasvaa, from Proto-Finnic kasvadak, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewks-.

kasvinosa (Finnish): part of a plant

Definitions

  1. part of a plant

Ancestry of “kasvinosa”, step by step

kasvinosa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kasvi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkasviplant
2Finnishkasvaato grow
3Proto-Finnickasvadakto grow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewks-

via Finnish osa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishosapart; piece; proportion, section
2Proto-Finnicosapart
3Proto-Uraliconćapart, share (of meat?)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewks-Every word from Proto-Finnic kasvadakEvery word from Finnish kasvaa
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