Where does “myrkkyrauhanen” come from?

myrkkyrauhanen (Finnish) comes from Finnish rauhanen, from Finnish Rauha, from Finnish rauha, from Proto-Finnic rauha — peace, tranquility.

myrkkyrauhanen (Finnish): poison gland

Definitions

  1. poison gland

Ancestry of “myrkkyrauhanen”, step by step

myrkkyrauhanen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rauhanen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrauhanengland
2FinnishRauhapeace, harmony, calm state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony
3Finnishrauhapeace, harmony, calm; peace
4Proto-Finnicrauhapeace, tranquility

via Finnish myrkky

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmyrkkypoison; venom
2Proto-Finnicmürkküpoison
3Proto-Finnicmerkkü—
Every word from Proto-Finnic rauha →Every word from Finnish rauha →Every word from Finnish Rauha →