Where does “saarni” come from?
saarni (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic sarni, from Polish Sarna, from Proto-Slavic sьrna, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śírˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥h₂-néh₂, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.
saarni (Finnish): European ash, "Fraxinus excelsior"
Definitions
- European ash, "Fraxinus excelsior"