Where does “siemenpuuhakkuu” come from?
siemenpuuhakkuu (Finnish) comes from Finnish hakkuu, from Finnish uu, from Latin U, from Latin V, from Etruscan ? — u.
siemenpuuhakkuu (Finnish): seed tree cutting
Ancestry of “siemenpuuhakkuu”, step by step
siemenpuuhakkuu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish hakkuu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hakkuu | logging |
| 2 | Finnish | uu | The name of the Latin-script letter U; hole, nest |
| 3 | Latin | U | — |
| 4 | Latin | V | ve |
| 5 | Etruscan | ? | u |
via Finnish siemenpuu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | siemenpuu | seed tree; A yet ungrafted fruit tree grown from... |
| 2 | Finnish | siemen | seed; semen; precursor |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | seemen | seed |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₁mn̥ | seed |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₁- | to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,... |