Where does “kallionakkeli” come from?

kallionakkeli (Finnish) comes from Finnish nakkeli, from Finnish nakella, from Finnish nakata, from Finnish -ellä — Front vowel variant of -ella.

kallionakkeli (Finnish): Western rock nuthatch

Definitions

  1. Western rock nuthatch

Ancestry of “kallionakkeli”, step by step

kallionakkeli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nakkeli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnakkelinuthatch
2FinnishnakellaTo throw things around
3Finnishnakatato throw (away), toss, bung, chuck
4Finnish-elläFront vowel variant of -ella

via Finnish Kallio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishKallioAny of a number of small places in Finland
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*kallijo—
3Proto-Germanichallijǭ—
Every word from Finnish -ellä →Every word from Finnish nakata →Every word from Finnish nakella →