Where does “sienikunta” come from?
sienikunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish sieni, from Proto-Finnic seeni, from Proto-Uralic śänä.
sienikunta (Finnish): Fungi, the kingdom of fungi
Definitions
- Fungi, the kingdom of fungi
Ancestry of “sienikunta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | sieni | fungus; mushroom; sponge, bath sponge; shorter... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | seeni | fungus; mushroom |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | śänä | — |