Where does “seemeckaseemen” come from?
seemeckaseemen (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian seemecka, from Russian се́мечко, from Russian се́мя, from Old Church Slavonic сѣмѧ, from Proto-Slavic sěmę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀmin, from Proto-Indo-European séh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...
seemeckaseemen (Ingrian): sunflower seed
Definitions
- sunflower seed
Ancestry of “seemeckaseemen”, step by step
seemeckaseemen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ingrian seemecka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | seemecka | sunflower |
| 2 | Russian | се́мечко | sunflower seed; seed, sunflower seed; sunflower... |
| 3 | Russian | се́мя | seed |
| 4 | Old Church Slavonic | сѣмѧ | seed |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | sěmę | seed |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *sḗˀmin | seed |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₁mn̥ | seed |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₁- | to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,... |