Where does “peltomaitikka” come from?

peltomaitikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish pelto, from Proto-Finnic pelto, from Proto-Germanic felþuz, from Proto-Indo-European pelh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

peltomaitikka (Finnish): field cow-wheat

Definitions

  1. field cow-wheat

Ancestry of “peltomaitikka”, step by step

peltomaitikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pelto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpeltofield
2Proto-Finnicpeltofield
3Proto-Germanicfelþuzfield, plain
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpelh₂-to approach
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

via Finnish maitikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaitikkacow-wheat
2Finnishmaitomilk; milk, non-dairy milk, plant milk
3Proto-Finnicmaitomilk
4Proto-Uralicmajδ̕ɜ—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic felþuz →