Where does “harjasvyötiäinen” come from?

harjasvyötiäinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish harjas, from Finnish harja, from Russian Харитон, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

harjasvyötiäinen (Finnish): Andean hairy armadillo, Chaetophractus nationi

Definitions

  1. Andean hairy armadillo, Chaetophractus nationi

Ancestry of “harjasvyötiäinen”, step by step

harjasvyötiäinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish harjas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishharjasbristle
2Finnishharjabrush; mane; crest
3RussianХаритон—
4Finnish-nenForms diminutives nouns or terms expressing...
5Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
6Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
7Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish vyötiäinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvyötiäinenarmadillo
2Finnishvyöbelt, girdle; band; zone
3Proto-Finnicvööbelt
4Proto-Finno-Ugricwiŋä—
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uc →Every word from Finnish -inen →Every word from Finnish -uus →