Where does “australiantuulihaukka” come from?
australiantuulihaukka (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuulihaukka, from Finnish haukka, from Proto-Finnic habukka, from Proto-Germanic habukaz, from Proto-Indo-European kap- — to seize, hold.
australiantuulihaukka (Finnish): Australian kestrel, nankeen kestrel, "Falco...
Definitions
- Australian kestrel, nankeen kestrel, "Falco...
Ancestry of “australiantuulihaukka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | tuulihaukka | common kestrel, "Falco tinnunculus", also... |
| 2 | Finnish | haukka | hawk; bite |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | habukka | hawk, falcon |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | habukaz | hawk |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kap- | to seize, hold |