Where does “doroguheiny” come from?

doroguheiny (Livvi) comes from Livvi heiny, from Proto-Finnic haina, from Proto-Finnic šaina, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śaina-.

doroguheiny (Livvi): greater plantain, Plantago major

Definitions

  1. greater plantain, Plantago major

Ancestry of “doroguheiny”, step by step

doroguheiny traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Livvi heiny

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livviheinyhay
2Proto-Finnichainahay
3Proto-Finnicšainawall
4Proto-Balto-Slavicśaina-

via Livvi dorogu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livvidorogu
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic śaina-Every word from Proto-Finnic šainaEvery word from Proto-Finnic haina