Where does “tuohikäppyrä” come from?

tuohikäppyrä (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuohi, from Proto-Finnic toohi, from Proto-Finnic tooši, from Baltic unknown.

Ancestry of “tuohikäppyrä”, step by step

tuohikäppyrä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tuohi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuohibirchbark; money, cash; Third-person singular...
2Proto-Finnictoohibirchbark
3Proto-Finnictooši—
4Balticunknown—

via Finnish käppyrä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkäppyräA curled up object
Every word from Baltic unknown →Every word from Proto-Finnic tooši →Every word from Proto-Finnic toohi →