Where does “lehmävasikka” come from?

lehmävasikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish vasikka, from Proto-Finnic vasikka, from Proto-Finnic vasa, from Proto-Iranian wacáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian watsás, from Proto-Indo-European wots-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European wétos, from Proto-Indo-European wet- — year; year-old.

lehmävasikka (Finnish): cow calf, female calf, heifer calf

Definitions

  1. cow calf, female calf, heifer calf

Ancestry of “lehmävasikka”, step by step

lehmävasikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vasikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishvasikkaA calf of a cow; A rat
2Proto-Finnicvasikkacalf
3Proto-Finnicvasacalf
4Proto-Iranianwacáhyearling calf
5Proto-Indo-Iranianwatsásyearling calf
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwots-ó-s
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwétosyear
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwet-year; year-old

via Finnish lehmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlehmäcow; any female ruminant; often with a modifier;...
2Proto-Finniclehmäcow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wet-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wétosEvery word from Proto-Indo-European wots-ó-s
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