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Where does “siemen” come from?

siemen (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic seemen, from Proto-Indo-European séh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

siemen (Finnish): seed; semen; precursor

Definitions

  1. seed; semen; precursor

Ancestry of “siemen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicseemenseed
2Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₁mn̥seed
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

Words derived from “siemen”

  • paljassiemeninen
  • siemenaihe
  • runsassiemeninen
  • pellavansiemenöljy
  • unikonsiemen
  • pellavansiemen
  • siemensyöksy
  • omenansiemen
  • koppisiemeninen
  • siemennesteinen
  • siemenaiheen sydän
  • siemenkasvi
  • siemenjohdin
  • pinjansiemen
  • siemenneste
  • siemenperuna
  • siementää
  • ohransiemen
  • siemenvilja
  • rapsinsiemen
  • seesaminsiemen
  • siemenpuu
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