Where does “habbemannokkahiiri” come from?

habbemannokkahiiri (Finnish) comes from Finnish nokkahiiri, from Finnish hiiri, from Proto-Finnic hiiri, from Proto-Uralic šiŋere — mouse.

habbemannokkahiiri (Finnish): western shrew mouse, Pseudohydromys occidentalis

Definitions

  1. western shrew mouse, Pseudohydromys occidentalis

Ancestry of “habbemannokkahiiri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnokkahiirishrew mouse shrew-like South-East Asian mice in various genera
2FinnishhiiriA mouse, used rather indiscriminately for a...
3Proto-Finnichiirimouse
4Proto-Uralicšiŋeremouse
Every word from Proto-Uralic šiŋere →Every word from Proto-Finnic hiiri →Every word from Finnish hiiri →
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