Where does “australianlenkko” come from?
australianlenkko (Finnish) comes from Finnish lenkko, from Finnish lentävä koira, from Finnish koira, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
australianlenkko (Finnish): grey-headed flying fox, Pteropus poliocephalus
Definitions
- grey-headed flying fox, Pteropus poliocephalus
Ancestry of “australianlenkko”, step by step
australianlenkko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lenkko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lenkko | flying fox large Australasian bat of the genus |
| 2 | Finnish | lentävä koira | flying fox |
| 3 | Finnish | koira | dog; dog paddle; military police |
| 4 | Finnish | -nen | Forms diminutives nouns or terms expressing... |
| 5 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 6 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 7 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |