Where does “kääpiöahven” come from?

kääpiöahven (Finnish) comes from Finnish kääpiö, from Finnish -io, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

kääpiöahven (Finnish): apistogrammine fish in the genus

Definitions

  1. apistogrammine fish in the genus

Ancestry of “kääpiöahven”, step by step

kääpiöahven traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kääpiö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkääpiömidget, dwarf; dwarf star, dwarf
2Finnish-ioForms nouns from verbs or verbal stems; Forms...
3Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
5Proto-Uralic-w

via Finnish ahven

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishahvenEuropean perch, "Perca fluviatilis"; perch;...
2Proto-Finnicahvenperch

Words derived from “kääpiöahven

Every word from Proto-Uralic -wEvery word from Finnish -oEvery word from Proto-Finnic -o