Where does “euroopanhummeri” come from?
euroopanhummeri (Finnish) comes from Finnish Eurooppa, from Latin Eurōpa, from Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη, from Ancient Greek ὤψ, from Proto-Hellenic ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.
euroopanhummeri (Finnish): European lobster, common lobster, "Homarus...
Definitions
- European lobster, common lobster, "Homarus...
Ancestry of “euroopanhummeri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | Eurooppa | of Europe; Europe |
| 2 | Latin | Eurōpa | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Εὐρώπη | Europa; Europe |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὤψ | to the eye; in the face; eye |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | ókʷs | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ókʷs | eye |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ekʷ- | to see; eye |