Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “niittyvahakas” come from? niittyvahakas (Finnish) comes from Finnish vahakas, from Finnish kas, from Finnish katso!, from Finnish katsoa, from Proto-Finnic kaccodak, from Proto-Germanic gātijaną.
niittyvahakas (Finnish): meadow waxcap, Cuphophyllus pratensis mushroom
Definitions meadow waxcap, Cuphophyllus pratensis mushroom Ancestry of “niittyvahakas”, step by step niittyvahakas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish vahakas Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish vahakas waxcap 2 Finnish kas look!, oh!, my!, behold!; look 3 Finnish katso! look! 4 Finnish katsoa to look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to... 5 Proto-Finnic kaccodak to look 6 Proto-Germanic gātijaną —
via Finnish niitty Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish niitty meadow, lea 2 Finnish niittää To mow, cut, scythe, reap; To win, achieve 3 Proto-Finnic niittädäk to mow, to cut down 4 Proto-Germanic snīþaną to cut 5 Proto-Indo-European sneyt- to cut