Where does “sormilehdykkäinen” come from?

sormilehdykkäinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish lehdykkä, from Finnish Lehti, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *lehti.

sormilehdykkäinen (Finnish): digitate

Definitions

  1. digitate

Ancestry of “sormilehdykkäinen”, step by step

sormilehdykkäinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lehdykkä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlehdykkäleaflet; reed
2FinnishLehtileaf part of a plant
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*lehti—

via Finnish sormi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsormifinger
2Proto-Finnicsormifinger
3Proto-Finno-Ugricsorme—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *lehti →Every word from Finnish Lehti →Every word from Finnish lehdykkä →