Where does “sinistäjäsieni” come from?

sinistäjäsieni (Finnish) comes from Finnish sinistää, from Finnish sininen, from Proto-Finnic sininen, from Proto-Finnic sini, from Proto-Finno-Permic sine.

sinistäjäsieni (Finnish): blue stain fungus

Definitions

  1. blue stain fungus

Ancestry of “sinistäjäsieni”, step by step

sinistäjäsieni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sinistää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsinistääto blue passivate steel
2Finnishsininenblue; The color blue
3Proto-Finnicsininenblue
4Proto-Finnicsiniblue
5Proto-Finno-Permicsine

via Finnish sieni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsienifungus; mushroom; sponge, bath sponge; shorter...
2Proto-Finnicseenifungus; mushroom
3Proto-Uralicśänäbracket fungus
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic sineEvery word from Proto-Finnic siniEvery word from Proto-Finnic sininen