Where does “goljatsammakko” come from?

goljatsammakko (Finnish) comes from Finnish sammakko, from Finnish -kko, from Proto-Finnic -kko.

goljatsammakko (Finnish): Goliath frog, Conraua goliath

Definitions

  1. Goliath frog, Conraua goliath

Ancestry of “goljatsammakko”, step by step

goljatsammakko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sammakko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsammakkofrog; common frog
2Finnish-kkoForms collective nouns; Forms nouns denoting...
3Proto-Finnic-kko—

via Finnish Goljat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishGoljatGoliath
2Biblical Hebrewגולית—
Every word from Proto-Finnic -kko →Every word from Finnish -kko →Every word from Finnish sammakko →