Where does “boliviantsintsillarotta” come from?
boliviantsintsillarotta (Finnish) comes from Finnish Bolivia, from Spanish Bolivia, from Spanish Bolívar, from Basque Bolibar, from Basque bolu, from Latin molīnum, from Latin molīnus, from Latin mola — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.
boliviantsintsillarotta (Finnish): Bolivian chinchilla rat, Abrocoma boliviensis
Definitions
- Bolivian chinchilla rat, Abrocoma boliviensis
Ancestry of “boliviantsintsillarotta”, step by step
boliviantsintsillarotta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish Bolivia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Bolivia | Bolivia's |
| 2 | Spanish | Bolivia | — |
| 3 | Spanish | Bolívar | Simón Bolívar (1783–1830), South American leader, the most famous person with this surname |
| 4 | Basque | Bolibar | — |
| 5 | Basque | bolu | windmill |
| 6 | Latin | molīnum | a mill |
| 7 | Latin | molīnus | mill |
| 8 | Latin | mola | millstone; mill; ground meal |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | melh₂- | to grind, to crush |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | mel- | soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | mey- | to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange |