Where does “lillukanvarsi” come from?

lillukanvarsi (Finnish) comes from Finnish varsi, from Proto-Finnic varci, from Proto-Finno-Permic warte.

lillukanvarsi (Finnish): stem of a stone bramble

Definitions

  1. stem of a stone bramble

Ancestry of “lillukanvarsi”, step by step

lillukanvarsi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish varsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarsistalk; handle or haft of some tools; chiefly a...
2Proto-Finnicvarcistalk of a plant
3Proto-Finno-Permicwarte

via Finnish lillukka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlillukkastone bramble
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic warteEvery word from Proto-Finnic varciEvery word from Finnish varsi
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