Where does “horkkahyttynen” come from?
horkkahyttynen (Finnish) comes from Finnish horkka — ague, malaria.
horkkahyttynen (Finnish): malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae
Definitions
- malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae
Ancestry of “horkkahyttynen”, step by step
horkkahyttynen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish horkka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | horkka | ague, malaria |
via Finnish hyttynen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hyttynen | mosquito |