Where does “sinivuokko” come from?

sinivuokko (Finnish) comes from Finnish sini, from Proto-Finnic sini, from Proto-Finno-Permic sine.

sinivuokko (Finnish): common hepatica

Definitions

  1. common hepatica

Ancestry of “sinivuokko”, step by step

sinivuokko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sini

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsiniblue; blue, bluish; sine
2Proto-Finnicsiniblue
3Proto-Finno-Permicsine—

via Finnish vuokko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishvuokkoAny of the plants of the genera Anemone and...
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