Where does “hupputinami” come from?

hupputinami (Finnish) comes from Finnish tinami, from French tinamou, from Galibi Carib tinamu.

hupputinami (Finnish): hooded tinamou

Definitions

  1. hooded tinamou

Ancestry of “hupputinami”, step by step

hupputinami traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tinami

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtinamitinamou bird of the family
2Frenchtinamoutinamou bird
3Galibi Caribtinamu

via Finnish huppu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuppuhood; construction tarp; hoodie
Every word from Galibi Carib tinamuEvery word from French tinamouEvery word from Finnish tinami