Where does “hännäkkö” come from?

hännäkkö (Finnish) comes from Finnish häntä, from Proto-Finnic häntä, from Proto-Uralic čänčä.

hännäkkö (Finnish): free-tailed bat bat of the family

Definitions

  1. free-tailed bat bat of the family

Ancestry of “hännäkkö”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhäntäa narrow tail; ogonek; Partitive form of hän
2Proto-Finnichäntätail
3Proto-Uralicčänčä

Words derived from “hännäkkö

Every word from Proto-Uralic čänčä
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