Where does “brandtinmyyrä” come from?
brandtinmyyrä (Finnish) comes from Finnish myyrä, from Proto-Finnic mükrä — mole.
brandtinmyyrä (Finnish): Brandt's vole, Lasiopodomys brandtii
Definitions
- Brandt's vole, Lasiopodomys brandtii
Ancestry of “brandtinmyyrä”, step by step
brandtinmyyrä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish myyrä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | myyrä | cricetid; Cricetidae; vole |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | mükrä | mole |
via Finnish Brandt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Brandt | — |