Where does “frankoliini” come from?
frankoliini (Finnish) comes from German Frankolin, from French francolin, from Italian francolino — francolin.
frankoliini (Finnish): francolin any of various terrestrial partridges originally classified in the genus
Definitions
- francolin any of various terrestrial partridges originally classified in the genus
Ancestry of “frankoliini”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Frankolin | francolin |
| 2 | French | francolin | francolin |
| 3 | Italian | francolino | francolin |