Where does “haapaseeni” come from?

haapaseeni (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic seeni, from Proto-Uralic śänä — bracket fungus.

haapaseeni (Ingrian): A type of milk-cap, including Lactarius trivialis

Definitions

  1. A type of milk-cap, including Lactarius trivialis

Ancestry of “haapaseeni”, step by step

haapaseeni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Finnic seeni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicseenifungus; mushroom
2Proto-Uralicśänäbracket fungus

via Ingrian haapa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianhaapaaspen
Every word from Proto-Uralic śänä →Every word from Proto-Finnic seeni →