Where does “brazzavillenkiipijähiiri” come from?
brazzavillenkiipijähiiri (Finnish) comes from Finnish kiipijähiiri, from Finnish kiipijä, from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.
brazzavillenkiipijähiiri (Finnish): velvet climbing mouse, Dendroprionomys rousseloti
Definitions
- velvet climbing mouse, Dendroprionomys rousseloti
Ancestry of “brazzavillenkiipijähiiri”, step by step
brazzavillenkiipijähiiri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kiipijähiiri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kiipijähiiri | climbing mouse appears in common names of mouse-like rodents in the genera Dendromus, Dendroprionomys, Irenomys, Megadendromus, Pogonomys, Rhipidomys and Vernaya |
| 2 | Finnish | kiipijä | climber; a bird of the genus "Climacteris"; the... |
| 3 | Finnish | jä | ice |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *ja | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | jahw | and, also |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -hw | and; Forms distributives from interrogatives |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -hwe | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -kʷe | and; Forms distributives from interrogatives |
via Finnish Brazzaville
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Brazzaville | — |