Where does “hartiahuivikyyhky” come from?

hartiahuivikyyhky (Finnish) comes from Finnish hartiahuivi, from Finnish hartia, from Serbo-Croatian hartija, from Greek χαρτί, from Koine Greek χαρτίον, from Ancient Greek χάρτης, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

hartiahuivikyyhky (Finnish): Nicobar pigeon, Caloenas nicobarica

Definitions

  1. Nicobar pigeon, Caloenas nicobarica

Ancestry of “hartiahuivikyyhky”, step by step

hartiahuivikyyhky traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hartiahuivi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhartiahuivishawl
2Finnishhartiashoulder
3Serbo-Croatianhartijapaper
4Greekχαρτίpaper
5Koine Greekχαρτίονpaper, papyrus
6Ancient Greekχάρτηςsheet of paper, paper; book
7Ancient Greekχαράσσωto sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Finnish kyyhky

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkyyhkypigeon, dove; pigeon; dove
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer-Every word from Ancient Greek χαράσσωEvery word from Ancient Greek χάρτης