Where does “laakerikirsikka” come from?
laakerikirsikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish kirsikka, from Old Swedish kirsebær, from Middle Low German kersebere, from Middle Low German kerse, from Proto-West Germanic kirsijā, from Latin ceresia, from Latin ceresium, from Latin cerasium — pear-tree.
laakerikirsikka (Finnish): cherry laurel, "Prunus laurocerasus"
Definitions
- cherry laurel, "Prunus laurocerasus"
Ancestry of “laakerikirsikka”, step by step