Where does “tuoksuampiaisyrtti” come from?
tuoksuampiaisyrtti (Finnish) comes from Finnish ampiaisyrtti, from Finnish yrtti, from Old Swedish yrt, from Old Norse urt, from Proto-Germanic wurt-, from Proto-Germanic wrōts, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.
tuoksuampiaisyrtti (Finnish): Moldavian dragonhead, Dracocephalum moldavica
Definitions
- Moldavian dragonhead, Dracocephalum moldavica
Ancestry of “tuoksuampiaisyrtti”, step by step
tuoksuampiaisyrtti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ampiaisyrtti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ampiaisyrtti | dragonhead plant of the genus |
| 2 | Finnish | yrtti | herb |
| 3 | Old Swedish | yrt | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | urt | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wurt- | oblique stem of *wrōts |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | wrōts | root |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wréh₂ds | root |
via Finnish tuoksu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tuoksu | aroma, odour, smell, scent, whiff; fragrance,... |
| 2 | Finnish | tuoksua | To smell; Partitive singular form of tuoksu |
| 3 | Finnish | tuoda | to bring, get; to import |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | toodak | to bring |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | toxe- | to bring, give |
| 6 | Hungarian | -ik | Specifies "which" one of a specific set of... |