Where does “lumikki” come from?

lumikki (Finnish) comes from Finnish lumi, from Proto-Finnic lumi, from Proto-Uralic lome — snow.

lumikki (Finnish): bloodroot, "Sanguinaria canadensis"

Definitions

  1. bloodroot, "Sanguinaria canadensis"

Ancestry of “lumikki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlumisnow
2Proto-Finniclumisnow
3Proto-Uraliclomesnow
Every word from Proto-Uralic lomeEvery word from Proto-Finnic lumiEvery word from Finnish lumi