Where does “rohtosamettikukka” come from?

rohtosamettikukka (Finnish) comes from Finnish samettikukka, from Finnish sametti, from Swedish sammet, from Middle Low German sammet, from Old French samit, from Latin samitum, from Ancient Greek ἑξάμιτον, from Ancient Greek ἕξ — six.

Ancestry of “rohtosamettikukka”, step by step

rohtosamettikukka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish samettikukka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsamettikukkamarigold
2Finnishsamettivelvet
3Swedishsammetvelvet
4Middle Low Germansammet
5Old Frenchsamitsamite
6Latinsamitum
7Ancient Greekἑξάμιτον
8Ancient Greekἕξsix
9Proto-Hellenichwékscardinal...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

via Finnish rohto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrohtoa herb used for medical purposes; medicine, drug...
2Finnishruohograss mass noun; blade of grass individual specimen
3Proto-Finnicroohograss
4Proto-Germanicgrasągrass
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰreh₁-to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱsEvery word from Proto-Hellenic hwéksEvery word from Ancient Greek ἕξ