Where does “keväthanki” come from?

keväthanki (Finnish) comes from Finnish kevät, from Proto-Finnic kevät, from Proto-Uralic keŋä — spring.

keväthanki (Finnish): blanket of snow in the spring

Definitions

  1. blanket of snow in the spring

Ancestry of “keväthanki”, step by step

keväthanki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kevät

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkevätspring, springtime
2Proto-Finnickevätspring
3Proto-Uralickeŋäspring

via Finnish hanki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhankiblanket of snow; Indicative present connegative...
2Proto-Finnichankiblanket of snow; crust of snow
Every word from Proto-Uralic keŋä →Every word from Proto-Finnic kevät →Every word from Finnish kevät →
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