Where does “koeviljelmä” come from?
koeviljelmä (Finnish) comes from Finnish viljelmä, from Finnish viljellä, from Finnish ellä, from Finnish Elina, from Finnish Helena, from Swedish Helena, from Ancient Greek ἑλένη, from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...
koeviljelmä (Finnish): test plantation, test culture of plants, etc
Definitions
- test plantation, test culture of plants, etc
Ancestry of “koeviljelmä”, step by step
koeviljelmä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish viljelmä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | viljelmä | plantation; culture |
| 2 | Finnish | viljellä | To cultivate, farm, till; To raise, grow; To... |
| 3 | Finnish | ellä | if |
| 4 | Finnish | Elina | Helen |
| 5 | Finnish | Helena | — |
| 6 | Swedish | Helena | Helen |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἑλένη | torch, firebrand; corposant, St. Elmo's fire;... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | swel- | to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,... |