Where does “luomuviljely” come from?
luomuviljely (Finnish) comes from Finnish viljely, from Finnish viljellä, from Finnish ellä, from Finnish Elina, from Finnish Helena, from Swedish Helena, from Ancient Greek ἑλένη, from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...
luomuviljely (Finnish): organic farming
Definitions
- organic farming
Ancestry of “luomuviljely”, step by step
luomuviljely traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish viljely
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | viljely | culture, cultivation |
| 2 | Finnish | viljellä | To cultivate, farm, till; To raise, grow; To... |
| 3 | Finnish | ellä | if |
| 4 | Finnish | Elina | Helen |
| 5 | Finnish | Helena | — |
| 6 | Swedish | Helena | Helen |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἑλένη | torch, firebrand; corposant, St. Elmo's fire;... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | swel- | to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,... |
via Finnish luomu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | luomu | organic food; When used as modifier in compound... |
| 2 | Finnish | luonnonmukainen | natural; unrefined |
| 3 | Finnish | luonto | nature, environment; characteristics of a person |
| 4 | Finnish | luoda | to create; to shovel; to shed |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | löödäk | to hit, to strike; to beat |
| 6 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | lewe- | to throw, shoot |