Where does “orapaatsamakirva” come from?
orapaatsamakirva (Finnish) comes from Finnish orapaatsama, 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.
orapaatsamakirva (Finnish): buckthorn aphid, buckthorn-potato aphidl, Aphis nasturtii
Definitions
- buckthorn aphid, buckthorn-potato aphidl, Aphis nasturtii
Ancestry of “orapaatsamakirva”, step by step
orapaatsamakirva traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish orapaatsama
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | orapaatsama | buckthorn, common buckthorn, purging buckthorn |
| 2 | Finnish | ora | thorn |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | ora | awl |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | ora | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hā́raH | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ólos | awl |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ēl- | awl, prong |
via Finnish kirva
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kirva | aphid, commonly also plant louse or greenfly,... |