Where does “mehiläistarhaus” come from?

mehiläistarhaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish mehiläinen, from Proto-Finnic mehiläinen, from Proto-Finno-Ugric mekše, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mákš, from Proto-Indo-European mék-s ~ m̥k-és, from Proto-Indo-European mek- — to bleat.

mehiläistarhaus (Finnish): beekeeping, apiculture practice or profession of keeping and caring for bees

Definitions

  1. beekeeping, apiculture practice or profession of keeping and caring for bees

Ancestry of “mehiläistarhaus”, step by step

mehiläistarhaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mehiläinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmehiläinenbee
2Proto-Finnicmehiläinenbee
3Proto-Finno-Ugricmekše—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianmákšmidge, fly, bee
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmék-s ~ m̥k-és—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmek-to bleat

via Finnish tarhaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtarhaus—
2FinnishtarhataTo ranch, farm
3Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
4Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
5Proto-Uralic-täfrom
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mék-s ~ m̥k-és →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian mákš →