Where does “pienmetsä” come from?

pienmetsä (Finnish) comes from Finnish pien-, from Finnish pieni, from Proto-Finnic peeni — little, small; fine.

pienmetsä (Finnish): small forest, woods

Definitions

  1. small forest, woods

Ancestry of “pienmetsä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpien-small, micro-
2Finnishpienilittle, small; Third-person singular indicative...
3Proto-Finnicpeenilittle, small; fine

Words derived from “pienmetsä”

Every word from Proto-Finnic peeni →Every word from Finnish pieni →Every word from Finnish pien- →