Where does “oralehti” come from?

oralehti (Finnish) comes from Finnish ora, from Proto-Finnic ora, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ora, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hā́raH, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ólos, from Proto-Indo-European ēl- — awl, prong.

oralehti (Finnish): spike leaf

Definitions

  1. spike leaf

Ancestry of “oralehti”, step by step

oralehti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ora

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishorathorn
2Proto-Finnicoraawl
3Proto-Finno-Ugricora—
4Proto-Indo-IranianHā́raH—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ólosawl
6Proto-Indo-Europeanēl-awl, prong

via Finnish Lehti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishLehtileaf part of a plant
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*lehti—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ēl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ólos →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hā́raH →