Where does “kääpiöolkalepakko” come from?
kääpiöolkalepakko (Finnish) comes from Finnish kääpiö, from Finnish -io, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.
kääpiöolkalepakko (Finnish): minor epauletted fruit bat, Epomophorus minor species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae, found in Zambia, Tanzania, Mozambique and Kenya
Definitions
- minor epauletted fruit bat, Epomophorus minor species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae, found in Zambia, Tanzania, Mozambique and Kenya
Ancestry of “kääpiöolkalepakko”, step by step
kääpiöolkalepakko traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kääpiö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kääpiö | midget, dwarf; dwarf star, dwarf |
| 2 | Finnish | -io | Forms nouns from verbs or verbal stems; Forms... |
| 3 | Finnish | -o | Forms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -o | Forms action/result nouns from verbs |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -w | — |
via Finnish olka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | olka | shoulder |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | olka | shoulder |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | wolka | — |
via Finnish lepakko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lepakko | bat; lesbian, dyke |