Where does “siniyökönlehti” come from?

siniyökönlehti (Finnish) comes from Finnish Sini, from Latin sinus, from Arabic جَيْب, from Sanskrit ज्या, from Sanskrit जीव, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́iHwás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰiHwás, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós — to live.

siniyökönlehti (Finnish): common butterwort

Definitions

  1. common butterwort

Ancestry of “siniyökönlehti”, step by step

siniyökönlehti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Sini

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishSiniblue
2Latinsinusa hollow, cavity; curve, fold, winding; gulf, bay
3Arabicجَيْبpocket; opening in a garment; pocket; bosom, fold...
4Sanskritज्याbow-string, tendon; sine
5Sanskritजीवalive, living; life, existence; any living being,...
6Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́iHwás
7Proto-Indo-IranianǰiHwásalive
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʷih₃wósalive, living
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live

via Finnish yökönlehti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyökönlehtibutterwort any plant of the insectivorous genus
2Finnishyökköbat; night nurse; Synonym of yökkönen
3Finnishperiod of day Previous: iltayö Next: aamuyö;...
4Proto-Finnicöönight
5Proto-Finno-Ugricüje
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰiHwás
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