Where does “jukataninyörotta” come from?
jukataninyörotta (Finnish) comes from Finnish rotta, from Old Swedish rotta, from Middle Low German rotte, from Proto-Germanic rattaz, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₃d- — to scrape.
jukataninyörotta (Finnish): Hatt's vesper rat, Otonyctomys hatti species of rat endemic to Yucatán peninsula
Definitions
- Hatt's vesper rat, Otonyctomys hatti species of rat endemic to Yucatán peninsula
Ancestry of “jukataninyörotta”, step by step
jukataninyörotta traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish rotta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rotta | rat; unemployed person living on welfare |
| 2 | Old Swedish | rotta | — |
| 3 | Middle Low German | rotte | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | rattaz | rat |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreh₃d- | to scrape |
via Finnish yö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | yö | period of day Previous: iltayö Next: aamuyö;... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | öö | night |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | üje | — |
via Finnish Jukatanin niemimaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Jukatanin niemimaa | The Yucatan Peninsula |