Where does “pajupensaikko” come from?

pajupensaikko (Finnish) comes from Finnish pensaikko, from Finnish pensas, from Proto-Finnic pensas, from Proto-Finnic pensa.

pajupensaikko (Finnish): osier bed

Definitions

  1. osier bed

Ancestry of “pajupensaikko”, step by step

pajupensaikko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pensaikko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpensaikkoshrubbery; scrub, brush
2Finnishpensasbush; shrub
3Proto-Finnicpensasbush
4Proto-Finnicpensa—

via Finnish paju

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpajuwillow
2Proto-Finnicpajuwillow
3Proto-Uralicpajiwwillow
Every word from Proto-Finnic pensa →Every word from Proto-Finnic pensas →Every word from Finnish pensas →