Where does “ohrajauho” come from?

ohrajauho (Finnish) comes from Finnish ohra, from Proto-Finnic ocra, from Proto-Baltic aśras — sharp.

ohrajauho (Finnish): barley flour

Definitions

  1. barley flour

Ancestry of “ohrajauho”, step by step

ohrajauho traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ohra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishohrabarley
2Proto-Finnicocrabarley
3Proto-Balticaśrassharp

via Finnish jauho

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjauhoflour
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*jauho—

Words derived from “ohrajauho”

Every word from Proto-Baltic aśras →Every word from Proto-Finnic ocra →Every word from Finnish ohra →