Where does “laventelinsininen” come from?

laventelinsininen (Finnish) comes from Finnish sininen, from Proto-Finnic sininen, from Proto-Finnic sini, from Proto-Finno-Permic sine.

laventelinsininen (Finnish): lavender having a pale purple colour

Definitions

  1. lavender having a pale purple colour

Ancestry of “laventelinsininen”, step by step

laventelinsininen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sininen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsininenblue; The color blue
2Proto-Finnicsininenblue
3Proto-Finnicsiniblue
4Proto-Finno-Permicsine—

via Finnish laventeli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaventelilavender plant of the genus
2Swedishlavendellavender (plant)
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic sine →Every word from Proto-Finnic sini →Every word from Proto-Finnic sininen →
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