Where does “atlantinmerilahna” come from?

atlantinmerilahna (Finnish) comes from Finnish Atlantti, from Latin Atlanticus, from Ancient Greek Ἀτλαντικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

atlantinmerilahna (Finnish): Atlantic pomfret, Brama brama

Definitions

  1. Atlantic pomfret, Brama brama

Ancestry of “atlantinmerilahna”, step by step

atlantinmerilahna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Atlantti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishAtlanttiAtlantic Ocean; Atlantic
2LatinAtlanticusAtlantic
3Ancient GreekἈτλαντικόςof Atlas
4Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
5Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
6Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

via Finnish merilahna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmerilahnaAny fish of the genus "Brama", the pomfrets, in...
2Finnishmerisea
3Proto-Finnicmerisea
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱosEvery word from Ancient Greek -ικόςEvery word from Ancient Greek -κός