Where does “lohisieni” come from?

lohisieni (Finnish) comes from Finnish sieni, from Proto-Finnic seeni, from Proto-Uralic śänä — bracket fungus.

lohisieni (Finnish): deceiver mushroom

Definitions

  1. deceiver mushroom

Ancestry of “lohisieni”, step by step

lohisieni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sieni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsienifungus; mushroom; sponge, bath sponge; shorter...
2Proto-Finnicseenifungus; mushroom
3Proto-Uralicśänäbracket fungus

via Finnish lohi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlohisalmon; Atlantic salmon
2Proto-Finniclohisalmon
3Proto-Balticlaśas

Words derived from “lohisieni

Every word from Proto-Uralic śänäEvery word from Proto-Finnic seeniEvery word from Finnish sieni