Where does “kalliokirvinen” come from?

kalliokirvinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish Kallio, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kallijo, from Proto-Germanic hallijǭ.

kalliokirvinen (Finnish): long-billed pipit

Definitions

  1. long-billed pipit

Ancestry of “kalliokirvinen”, step by step

kalliokirvinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Kallio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishKallioAny of a number of small places in Finland
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*kallijo—
3Proto-Germanichallijǭ—

via Finnish kirvinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkirvinenpipit
Every word from Proto-Germanic hallijǭ →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kallijo →Every word from Finnish Kallio →