Where does “mustaherukka” come from?

mustaherukka (Finnish) comes from Finnish herukka, from Finnish herua, from Finnish hera, from Proto-Finnic hera, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

mustaherukka (Finnish): blackcurrant

Definitions

  1. blackcurrant

Ancestry of “mustaherukka”, step by step

mustaherukka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish herukka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishherukkacurrant
2FinnishheruaTo trickle, ooze; To give or cede, especially as...
3Finnishherawhey; blood serum
4Proto-Finnicherawhey
5Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

via Finnish musta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmustablack; black horse; Elative singular form of...
2Finnish-ntääFront vowel variant of -ntaa

Words derived from “mustaherukka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser- →Every word from Proto-Finnic hera →Every word from Finnish hera →