Where does “lampaankääpä” come from?

lampaankääpä (Finnish) comes from Finnish lammas, from Proto-Finnic lambas, from Proto-Germanic lambaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁l̥h₁onbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁elh₁én.

lampaankääpä (Finnish): sheep polypore

Definitions

  1. sheep polypore

Ancestry of “lampaankääpä”, step by step

lampaankääpä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lammas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlammassheep; mutton; sheep, lamb
2Proto-Finniclambassheep, lamb
3Proto-Germaniclambazlamb
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁l̥h₁onbʰos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁elh₁én

via Finnish kääpä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkääpäpolypore, bracket fungus, shelf fungus; conk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁elh₁énEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁l̥h₁onbʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic lambaz