Where does “mehilehtinen” come from?

mehilehtinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish Lehti, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *lehti.

mehilehtinen (Finnish): succulent-leaved

Definitions

  1. succulent-leaved

Ancestry of “mehilehtinen”, step by step

mehilehtinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Lehti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishLehtileaf part of a plant
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*lehti—

via Finnish mehi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmehisap, juice, nectar
2Proto-Finnicmehisap, juice
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *lehti →Every word from Finnish Lehti →