Where does “yökönlehti” come from?

yökönlehti (Finnish) comes from Finnish yökkö, from Finnish yö, from Proto-Finnic öö, from Proto-Finno-Ugric üje.

yökönlehti (Finnish): butterwort any plant of the insectivorous genus

Definitions

  1. butterwort any plant of the insectivorous genus

Ancestry of “yökönlehti”, step by step

yökönlehti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yökkö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyökköbat; night nurse; Synonym of yökkönen
2Finnishyöperiod of day Previous: iltayö Next: aamuyö;...
3Proto-Finnicöönight
4Proto-Finno-Ugricüje—

via Finnish Lehti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishLehtileaf part of a plant
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*lehti—

Words derived from “yökönlehti”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric üje →Every word from Proto-Finnic öö →Every word from Finnish yö →