Where does “aurinkoahven” come from?

aurinkoahven (Finnish) comes from Finnish ahven, from Proto-Finnic ahven — perch.

aurinkoahven (Finnish): pumpkinseed

Definitions

  1. pumpkinseed

Ancestry of “aurinkoahven”, step by step

aurinkoahven traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ahven

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishahvenEuropean perch, "Perca fluviatilis"; perch;...
2Proto-Finnicahvenperch

via Finnish aurinko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaurinkothe Sun
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