Where does “mehiläistarhuri” come from?

mehiläistarhuri (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.

mehiläistarhuri (Finnish): beekeeper, apiarist

Definitions

  1. beekeeper, apiarist

Ancestry of “mehiläistarhuri”, step by step

mehiläistarhuri 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 tarhuri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtarhuriSynonym of puutarhuri
2Finnishtarhacorral; yard; garden, orchard
3Proto-Finnictarhagarden; enclosure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mék-s ~ m̥k-ésEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian mákš