Where does “allikkosalakka” come from?
allikkosalakka (Finnish) comes from Finnish allikko, from Finnish allas, from Proto-Finnic aldas, from Proto-Germanic aldǭ, from Proto-Indo-European Holdʰō(n), from Proto-Indo-European Holdʰu- — trough, canoe.
allikkosalakka (Finnish): belica, Leucaspius delineatus
Definitions
- belica, Leucaspius delineatus
Ancestry of “allikkosalakka”, step by step
allikkosalakka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish allikko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | allikko | puddle |
| 2 | Finnish | allas | pool, swimming pool; tank; basin |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | aldas | trough |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | aldǭ | trough, hollow |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | Holdʰō(n) | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | Holdʰu- | trough, canoe |
via Finnish salakka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | salakka | bleak, Alburnus alburnus |