Where does “päivänhattu” come from?
päivänhattu (Finnish) comes from Finnish päivä, from Proto-Finnic päivä, from Proto-Uralic päjwä, from Proto-Uralic päje.
päivänhattu (Finnish): coneflower, rudbeckia plant of the genus
Definitions
- coneflower, rudbeckia plant of the genus
Ancestry of “päivänhattu”, step by step
päivänhattu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish päivä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | päivä | day; the sun |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | päivä | sun; day |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | päjwä | ? warmth; ? sun; ? fire |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | päje | — |
via Finnish hattu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hattu | hat; tampion; háček, caron |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | hattu | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | hattuz | hat |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kadʰ- | to guard, cover, protect, care for; to guard,... |
Words derived from “päivänhattu”