Where does “orapaatsama” come from?

orapaatsama (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.

orapaatsama (Finnish): buckthorn, common buckthorn, purging buckthorn

Definitions

  1. buckthorn, common buckthorn, purging buckthorn

Ancestry of “orapaatsama”, step by step

orapaatsama 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 paatsama

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaatsamabuckthorn
2FinnishI
3FinnishminäI; ego; self
4Proto-FinnicminäI, me
5Uralic*minä

Words derived from “orapaatsama

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ēl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ólosEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hā́raH