Where does “aasianrilli” come from?

aasianrilli (Finnish) comes from Finnish rilli, from Finnish rillit, from Swedish brillor, from Finnish brilla, from Swedish beryll, from Latin bēryllus, from Ancient Greek βήρυλλος, from Prakrit विरलायते — white town.

aasianrilli (Finnish): oriental white-eye, Zosterops palpebrosus

Definitions

  1. oriental white-eye, Zosterops palpebrosus

Ancestry of “aasianrilli”, step by step

aasianrilli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rilli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrilliwhite-eye
2Finnishrillitglasses, eyeglasses, spectacles; Zosteropidae;...
3Swedishbrillorspectacles
4Finnishbrilla
5Swedishberyllberyl
6Latinbēryllusberyl
7Ancient Greekβήρυλλοςberyl
8Prakritविरलायते
9Sanskritवैडूर्यcat's eye; a jewel; anything excellent of its...
10Paliveḷuriyalapis lazuli, a precious stone
11Paliveḷurwhite town

via Finnish Aasia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishAasiaof Asia; Asia; Asian
2LatinĀsiaA kind of rye
3Ancient GreekἈσίαAsia Minor; Asia; Asia
4Mycenaean Greek𐀀𐀯𐀹𐀊an ethnonym for a Lydian; an epithet of the...
5Hittite𒀸𒋗𒉿northwest Anatolia
Every word from Pali veḷurEvery word from Sanskrit वैडूर्यEvery word from Pali veḷuriya