Where does “ketomaruna” come from?

ketomaruna (Finnish) comes from Finnish keto, from Finnish kesi, from Proto-Finnic keci, from Proto-Uralic keδ́e.

ketomaruna (Finnish): field sagewort, field wormwood

Definitions

  1. field sagewort, field wormwood

Ancestry of “ketomaruna”, step by step

ketomaruna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishketodry meadow, pasture
2FinnishkesiThe thin outer layer of skin; Third-person...
3Proto-Finnickeciouter skin
4Proto-Uralickeδ́e—

via Finnish maruna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaruna"Artemisia"; artemisia; mugwort, sagebrush,...
Every word from Proto-Uralic keδ́e →Every word from Proto-Finnic keci →Every word from Finnish kesi →