Where does “etelänpaljashäntävyötiäinen” come from?
etelänpaljashäntävyötiäinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish etelä, from Slovak Etela, from English ethel, from Middle English ethel, from Old English æþel, from Old English æþele, from Proto-Germanic aþalaz, from Proto-Germanic aþalą — to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam.
etelänpaljashäntävyötiäinen (Finnish): southern naked-tailed armadillo, Cabassous unicinctus
Definitions
- southern naked-tailed armadillo, Cabassous unicinctus
Ancestry of “etelänpaljashäntävyötiäinen”, step by step
etelänpaljashäntävyötiäinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish etelä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | etelä | south |
| 2 | Slovak | Etela | — |
| 3 | English | ethel | The letter Œ/œ, or the rune ᛟ; Alternative form... |
| 4 | Middle English | ethel | homeland, ancestral territory; patrimony; athel |
| 5 | Old English | æþel | homeland, ancestral territory; noble, a person of... |
| 6 | Old English | æþele | noble |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | aþalaz | noble |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | aþalą | nature, disposition; nobility, race |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | at-al | family, race |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂el- | to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam |
via Finnish paljashäntävyötiäinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | paljashäntävyötiäinen | naked-tailed armadillo |
| 2 | Finnish | vyötiäinen | armadillo |
| 3 | Finnish | vyö | belt, girdle; band; zone |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | vöö | belt |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | wiŋä | — |