Where does “suolakkokasvi” come from?

suolakkokasvi (Finnish) comes from Finnish kasvi, from Finnish kasvaa, from Proto-Finnic kasvadak, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewks-.

suolakkokasvi (Finnish): halophyte

Definitions

  1. halophyte

Ancestry of “suolakkokasvi”, step by step

suolakkokasvi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kasvi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkasviplant
2Finnishkasvaato grow
3Proto-Finnickasvadakto grow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewks-—

via Finnish suolakko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsuolakkoSynonym of suolasirotin
2Finnishsuolasalt; saline; salted
3Proto-Finnicsoolasalt
4Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂lssalt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewks- →Every word from Proto-Finnic kasvadak →Every word from Finnish kasvaa →