Where does “rahkasammal” come from?
rahkasammal (Finnish) comes from Finnish sammal, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sammal.
rahkasammal (Finnish): sphagnum, peat moss
Ancestry of “rahkasammal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sammal | bryophyte; moss |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *sammal | — |
Words derived from “rahkasammal”