Where does “marjakuusinen” come from?
marjakuusinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish marjakuusi, from Finnish Marja, from Finnish Maria, from Latin Marīa, from Ancient Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew מִרְיָם, from Aramaic מרים, from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם.
marjakuusinen (Finnish): yew made from the wood of the yew tree
Definitions
- yew made from the wood of the yew tree
Ancestry of “marjakuusinen”, step by step
marjakuusinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish marjakuusi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | marjakuusi | yew tree or shrub |
| 2 | Finnish | Marja | berry small succulent fruit |
| 3 | Finnish | Maria | Mary, mother of Jesus Christ |
| 4 | Latin | Marīa | Mary mother of Jesus |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Μαρία | Mary, Maria |
| 6 | Hebrew | מִרְיָם | — |
| 7 | Aramaic | מרים | bitter |
| 8 | Biblical Hebrew | מִרְיָם | — |
via Finnish inen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | inen | — |