Where does “vadelmapensas” come from?

vadelmapensas (Finnish) comes from Finnish vadelma, from Finnish -lma, from Finnish -ella, from Proto-Finnic -eldak, from Proto-Uralic -le-.

vadelmapensas (Finnish): raspberry

Definitions

  1. raspberry

Ancestry of “vadelmapensas”, step by step

vadelmapensas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vadelma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvadelmaraspberry, "Rubus idaeus"
2Finnish-lmaForms nouns, mostly from verbs
3Finnish-ellaForms . The resulting verb often describes a more...
4Proto-Finnic-eldakForms frequentative verbs
5Proto-Uralic-le-

via Finnish pensas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpensasbush; shrub
2Proto-Finnicpensasbush
3Proto-Finnicpensa
Every word from Proto-Uralic -le-Every word from Finnish -lmaEvery word from Finnish -ella