Where does “lehdeskimppu” come from?

lehdeskimppu (Finnish) comes from Finnish lehdekset, from Finnish Lehti, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *lehti.

lehdeskimppu (Finnish): bouquet or bundle of leaves

Definitions

  1. bouquet or bundle of leaves

Ancestry of “lehdeskimppu”, step by step

lehdeskimppu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lehdekset

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlehdeksetbranches of trees and shrubs dried and used to feed sheep during winter
2FinnishLehtileaf part of a plant
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*lehti

via Finnish kimppu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkimppubunch, bundle, cluster
2Proto-Finnickimppubundle, bunch
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *lehtiEvery word from Finnish LehtiEvery word from Finnish lehdekset