Where does “tiedonjyvänen” come from?

tiedonjyvänen (Finnish) comes from Finnish jyvänen, from Finnish jyvä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *jüvä, from Proto-Uralic jewä, from Proto-Indo-European yéwos, from Proto-Indo-European yew- — to mix.

tiedonjyvänen (Finnish): small piece of information, tidbit

Definitions

  1. small piece of information, tidbit

Ancestry of “tiedonjyvänen”, step by step

tiedonjyvänen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jyvänen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishjyvänenDiminutive of jyvä; grain, granule
2Finnishjyvägrain, kernel, corn; caryopsis; achene
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*jüvä—
4Proto-Uralicjewä—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyéwoscereal, grain; barley, spelt
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyew-to mix

via Finnish tieto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtietoknowledge; data; information
2Proto-Finnicteetoknowledge; information
3Proto-Finnicteetädäkto know
4Proto-Finnicteeway, road
5Proto-Uralictejeway, road, path
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yéwos →Every word from Proto-Uralic jewä →