Where does “kuusenpihkavoide” come from?
kuusenpihkavoide (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuusenpihka, from Finnish kuusi, from Proto-Finnic kuuci, from Proto-Uralic kutte — ridge; six.
kuusenpihkavoide (Finnish): spruce resin balm
Definitions
- spruce resin balm
Ancestry of “kuusenpihkavoide”, step by step
kuusenpihkavoide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kuusenpihka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuusenpihka | spruce resin |
| 2 | Finnish | kuusi | six; spruce; Norway spruce, "Picea abies" |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kuuci | six |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | kutte | ridge; six |