Where does “putkilokasvi” come from?

putkilokasvi (Finnish) comes from Finnish putkilo, from Finnish ilo, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

putkilokasvi (Finnish): vascular plant

Definitions

  1. vascular plant

Ancestry of “putkilokasvi”, step by step

putkilokasvi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish putkilo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishputkilovessel, trachea; tube
2Finnishilojoy, delight, happiness, pleasure; love, lover
3Finnish-nenForms diminutives nouns or terms expressing...
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish kasvi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkasviplant
2Finnishkasvaato grow
3Proto-Finnickasvadakto grow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewks-
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus
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