Where does “pihlajamarja” come from?

pihlajamarja (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian marja, from Proto-Finnic marja, from Proto-Finno-Ugric mërja — berry.

pihlajamarja (Ingrian): rowanberry

Definitions

  1. rowanberry

Ancestry of “pihlajamarja”, step by step

pihlajamarja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian marja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianmarjaberry
2Proto-Finnicmarjaberry
3Proto-Finno-Ugricmërjaberry

via Finnish pihlaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpihlajarowan, mountain ash, "Sorbus aucuparia"; Any tree...
2Proto-Finnicpihlagarowan
3Proto-Finno-Ugricpićlä—

Words derived from “pihlajamarja”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric mërja →Every word from Proto-Finnic marja →Every word from Ingrian marja →
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