Where does “volgansienitee” come from?

volgansienitee (Finnish) comes from Finnish tee, from Swedish te, from German tee, from English tee, from Middle English teen, from Old English tēon, from Old English tēohan, from Proto-West Germanic teuhan — to pull, to draw; to lead.

Ancestry of “volgansienitee”, step by step

volgansienitee traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tee

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishteetea; tea, cup of tea; The name of the...
2Swedishtetea; to appear
3Germanteetea drink made by infusing parts of a plant, especially leaves or buds of
4EnglishteeThe name of the Latin-script letter T; Something...
5Middle Englishteen
6Old Englishtēonto drag, draw, pull; to train, discipline; to...
7Old Englishtēohan
8Proto-West Germanicteuhanto pull; to lead
9Proto-Germanicteuhanąto lead; to pull behind oneself, draw, drag
10Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead

via Finnish volgansieni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvolgansienithe fungus used to make kombucha
2FinnishVolgaVolga automobile
3RussianВо́лгаVolga mid-size Russian automobile often used as a taxi
4Proto-Slavicvьlga
5Proto-Slavicvьlgъkъmoist, damp, humid, wet
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwelg-wet, damp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk-Every word from Proto-Germanic teuhanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic teuhan
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