Where does “bassaminkaijamahonki” come from?
bassaminkaijamahonki (Finnish) comes from Finnish mahonki, from Swedish mahogny, from English mahogany, from Spanish mahogani, from Island Carib maga — mahogany.
bassaminkaijamahonki (Finnish): African mahogany, Lagos mahogany, Khaya ivorensis
Definitions
- African mahogany, Lagos mahogany, Khaya ivorensis
Ancestry of “bassaminkaijamahonki”, step by step
bassaminkaijamahonki traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish mahonki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mahonki | mahogany |
| 2 | Swedish | mahogny | mahogany |
| 3 | English | mahogany | Any of various tropical American evergreen trees,... |
| 4 | Spanish | mahogani | mahogany |
| 5 | Island Carib | maga | mahogany |
via Finnish Grand-Bassam
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Grand-Bassam | — |
via Finnish Khaya
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Khaya | — |