Where does “tsiibethüään” come from?
tsiibethüään (Estonian) comes from Estonian hüään, from German Hyäne, from Latin hyaena, from Ancient Greek ὕαινα, from Ancient Greek ὗς, from Latin intestinalis, from Latin intestīnum, from Latin intestīnus — in.
tsiibethüään (Estonian): aardwolf
Definitions
- aardwolf
Ancestry of “tsiibethüään”, step by step
tsiibethüään traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Estonian hüään
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estonian | hüään | hyena |
| 2 | German | Hyäne | hyena |
| 3 | Latin | hyaena | a hyena |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὕαινα | hyena |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ὗς | pig, swine, hog |
| 6 | Latin | intestinalis | intestinal; pertaining to the intestine |
| 7 | Latin | intestīnum | guts, intestines, entrails of the abdomen |
| 8 | Latin | intestīnus | internal in various senses, namely |
| 9 | Latin | intus | within, inside; at home |
| 10 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 11 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Estonian tsiibet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estonian | tsiibet | — |