Where does “ukonkeltano” come from?
ukonkeltano (Finnish) comes from Finnish keltano, from Finnish kelta, from Proto-Finnic kelta, from Proto-Baltic gilˀtos.
ukonkeltano (Finnish): hawkweed plant of the genus
Definitions
- hawkweed plant of the genus
Ancestry of “ukonkeltano”, step by step
ukonkeltano traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish keltano
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | keltano | hawkweed |
| 2 | Finnish | kelta | yellow |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kelta | yellow; species of club moss used for dyeing... |
| 4 | Proto-Baltic | gilˀtos | — |
via Finnish Ukko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Ukko | supreme god in Finnish mythology; Ukko's < Ukko,... |
| 2 | Finnish | ukko | old man, gaffer; adult male wood grouse or black... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | ukko | old man |