Where does “tervakukka” come from?

tervakukka (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian terva, from Proto-Finnic terva, from Proto-Indo-European dérw-o-m, from Proto-Indo-European dóru, from Proto-Indo-European drew- — hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree.

tervakukka (Ingrian): sticky catchfly

Definitions

  1. sticky catchfly

Ancestry of “tervakukka”, step by step

tervakukka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian terva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriantervatar
2Proto-Finnictervatar
3Proto-Indo-Europeandérw-o-m—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandórutree
5Proto-Indo-Europeandrew-hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree

via Ingrian kukka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankukkaflower; nobody, no-one
2Proto-Finnickukkaflower
Every word from Proto-Indo-European drew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dóru →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dérw-o-m →