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Where does “soihtuköynnös” come from?

soihtuköynnös (Finnish) comes from Finnish köynnös, from Finnish köysi, from Proto-Finnic keüci, from Proto-Uralic kewδe.

soihtuköynnös (Finnish): The genus "Aeschynanthus"; the English common...

Definitions

  1. The genus "Aeschynanthus"; the English common...

Ancestry of “soihtuköynnös”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishköynnösA creeper, climber; A vine; A grapevine
2Finnishköysirope
3Proto-Finnickeücirope
4Proto-Uralickewδe—
Every word from Proto-Uralic kewδe →