Where does “angolansiippa” come from?

angolansiippa (Finnish) comes from Finnish Angola, from Portuguese Angola, from Kimbundu ngola — king; king's title.

angolansiippa (Finnish): Angolan hairy bat

Definitions

  1. Angolan hairy bat

Ancestry of “angolansiippa”, step by step

angolansiippa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Angola

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishAngola—
2PortugueseAngolaAngolan of or relating to Angola or its people
3Kimbundungolaking; king's title

via Finnish siippa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsiippaspouse; Any bat of the subfamily Vespertilioninae...
2Finnishsiipiwing; sail; blade or a paddle of a water wheel or...
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