Where does “lehtohopeatäplä” come from?

lehtohopeatäplä (Finnish) comes from Finnish hopeatäplä, from Finnish hopea, from Proto-Finnic hopeda, from Proto-Germanic samftijaz.

lehtohopeatäplä (Finnish): Titania's fritillary, purple bog fritillary, Boloria titania species of butterfly

Definitions

  1. Titania's fritillary, purple bog fritillary, Boloria titania species of butterfly

Ancestry of “lehtohopeatäplä”, step by step

lehtohopeatäplä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hopeatäplä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhopeatäplälongwing, heliconian
2Finnishhopeasilver
3Proto-Finnichopedasilver; soft
4Proto-Germanicsamftijaz—

via Finnish lehto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlehtobroad deciduous woodland; grove
2FinnishLehtileaf part of a plant
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*lehti—
Every word from Proto-Germanic samftijaz →Every word from Proto-Finnic hopeda →Every word from Finnish hopea →