Where does “galapagosinmerikarhu” come from?

galapagosinmerikarhu (Finnish) comes from Finnish merikarhu, from Ingrian meri, from Proto-Finnic meri, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

galapagosinmerikarhu (Finnish): Galápagos fur seal, Arctocephalus galapagoensis

Definitions

  1. Galápagos fur seal, Arctocephalus galapagoensis

Ancestry of “galapagosinmerikarhu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmerikarhufur seal; seadog, tar
2Ingrianmerisea
3Proto-Finnicmerisea
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European móri →Every word from Proto-Finnic meri →