Where does “pähkämö” come from?

pähkämö (Finnish) comes from Finnish pahka, from Proto-Finnic pahka, from Proto-Uralic pakša.

pähkämö (Finnish): any plant of the genus Stachys; known by multiple common names in English including hedgenettle, heal-all, self-heal, woundwort, betony, and lamb's ears

Definitions

  1. any plant of the genus Stachys; known by multiple common names in English including hedgenettle, heal-all, self-heal, woundwort, betony, and lamb's ears

Ancestry of “pähkämö”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpahkaburl US, bur, burr, gnarl tree growth in which the grain has grown in a deformed manner
2Proto-Finnicpahkaburl, burr, gnarl
3Proto-Uralicpakša

Words derived from “pähkämö

Every word from Proto-Uralic pakšaEvery word from Proto-Finnic pahkaEvery word from Finnish pahka