Where does “matoheinä” come from?

matoheinä (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian mato, from Proto-Finnic mato, from Proto-Finno-Ugric mačo.

matoheinä (Ingrian): henbane

Definitions

  1. henbane

Ancestry of “matoheinä”, step by step

matoheinä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian mato

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianmatosnake
2Proto-Finnicmatoworm
3Proto-Finno-Ugricmačo—

via Ingrian heinä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianheinähay
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric mačo →Every word from Proto-Finnic mato →Every word from Ingrian mato →