Where does “neitobegonia” come from?

neitobegonia (Finnish) comes from Finnish begonia, from French bégonia, from taxonomic name Begonia.

neitobegonia (Finnish): A type of tuberous begonia with pendant flowers

Definitions

  1. A type of tuberous begonia with pendant flowers

Ancestry of “neitobegonia”, step by step

neitobegonia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish begonia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishbegoniabegonia
2Frenchbégoniabegonia
3taxonomic nameBegonia

via Finnish neito

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishneitomaiden, maid; nigella
Every word from taxonomic name BegoniaEvery word from French bégoniaEvery word from Finnish begonia
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