Where does “paakkutaimi” come from?
paakkutaimi (Finnish) comes from Finnish Taimi, from Finnish taimi, from Proto-Finnic taimi — young plant; seedling.
paakkutaimi (Finnish): A sapling with a rootball
Definitions
- A sapling with a rootball
Ancestry of “paakkutaimi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | Taimi | — |
| 2 | Finnish | taimi | sapling; seedling; Third-person singular... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | taimi | young plant; seedling |