Where does “tähkäpää” come from?
tähkäpää (Finnish) comes from Finnish pää, from Proto-Finnic pää, from Proto-Uralic päŋe — head.
tähkäpää (Finnish): head or ear of cereal that is bearing grain
Definitions
- head or ear of cereal that is bearing grain
Ancestry of “tähkäpää”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pää | head; end, tip |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | pää | head |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | päŋe | head |
Words derived from “tähkäpää”