Where does “viikunanlehti” come from?

viikunanlehti (Finnish) comes from Finnish viikuna, from Swedish fikon, from Middle Low German vige, from Vulgar Latin fica, from Latin ficus, from Phoenician ?? — Ripe fig.

viikunanlehti (Finnish): fig leaf

Definitions

  1. fig leaf

Ancestry of “viikunanlehti”, step by step

viikunanlehti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish viikuna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviikunafig; fig, figtree
2Swedishfikona fig
3Middle Low Germanvige
4Vulgar Latinficafig; fig, fig-tree
5Latinficusfig tree; fig; hemorrhoids
6Phoenician??Ripe fig

via Finnish Lehti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishLehtileaf part of a plant
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*lehti
Every word from Phoenician ??Every word from Latin ficusEvery word from Vulgar Latin fica