Where does “parsinsieni” come from?

parsinsieni (Finnish) comes from Finnish sieni, from Proto-Finnic seeni, from Proto-Uralic śänä — bracket fungus.

parsinsieni (Finnish): darning mushroom

Definitions

  1. darning mushroom

Ancestry of “parsinsieni”, step by step

parsinsieni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sieni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsienifungus; mushroom; sponge, bath sponge; shorter...
2Proto-Finnicseenifungus; mushroom
3Proto-Uralicśänäbracket fungus

via Finnish parsia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishparsiato darn, to repair
Every word from Proto-Uralic śänäEvery word from Proto-Finnic seeniEvery word from Finnish sieni