Where does “harmaasureli” come from?

harmaasureli (Finnish) comes from Finnish harmaa, from Proto-Finnic harmaga, from Proto-Baltic śirˀmas, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥-m-os, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

harmaasureli (Finnish): Javan surili, grizzled leaf monkey, Presbytis comata

Definitions

  1. Javan surili, grizzled leaf monkey, Presbytis comata

Ancestry of “harmaasureli”, step by step

harmaasureli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish harmaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishharmaagrey, gray; grey, gray, dreary, gloomy; The...
2Proto-Finnicharmagagrey, gray
3Proto-Balticśirˀmas
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥-m-os
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
7Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Finnish sureli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsurelisurili monkey of the genus
2Indonesiansurili
3SundanesesuriliJavan surili (Presbytis comata)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-