Where does “amerikanhaapana” come from?
amerikanhaapana (Finnish) comes from Finnish Amerikka, from Russian Америка, from New Latin America, from Italian Amerigo, from Proto-Germanic *Amalarīks, from Proto-Germanic Haimarīks, from Proto-Germanic rīks, from Proto-Celtic rīxs — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.
amerikanhaapana (Finnish): American wigeon, American widgeon
Definitions
- American wigeon, American widgeon
Ancestry of “amerikanhaapana”, step by step