Where does “punasuolayrtti” come from?

punasuolayrtti (Finnish) comes from Finnish suolayrtti, from Finnish yrtti, from Old Swedish yrt, from Old Norse urt, from Proto-Germanic wurt-, from Proto-Germanic wrōts, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

punasuolayrtti (Finnish): marsh samphire, Salcornia europaea

Definitions

  1. marsh samphire, Salcornia europaea

Ancestry of “punasuolayrtti”, step by step

punasuolayrtti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish suolayrtti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuolayrttiglasswort, samphire plant of the genus
2Finnishyrttiherb
3Old Swedishyrt—
4Old Norseurt—
5Proto-Germanicwurt-oblique stem of *wrōts
6Proto-Germanicwrōtsroot
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

via Finnish puna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpunaThe color red
2Proto-Finnicpunared
3Proto-Finno-Ugricpunacolor, hair
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds →Every word from Proto-Germanic wrōts →Every word from Proto-Germanic wurt- →