Where does “kaksihammassulkukotilo” come from?
kaksihammassulkukotilo (Finnish) comes from Finnish sulkukotilo, from Finnish kotilo, from Finnish -lö, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.
kaksihammassulkukotilo (Finnish): two-toothed door snail, Clausilia bidentata
Definitions
- two-toothed door snail, Clausilia bidentata
Ancestry of “kaksihammassulkukotilo”, step by step
kaksihammassulkukotilo traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish sulkukotilo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sulkukotilo | door snail snail of the family Clausiliidae |
| 2 | Finnish | kotilo | gastropod, mollusc, seashell, snail; the shell of... |
| 3 | Finnish | -lö | Front vowel variant of -lo |
| 4 | Finnish | -lä | Front vowel variant of -la |
| 5 | Finnish | -as | Forms some adjectives; Forms some nouns |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | -s | Forms nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | -s | — |