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Where does “kanadankerttuli” come from?

kanadankerttuli (Finnish) comes from Finnish Kanada, from English cañada, from Spanish cañada, from Spanish -ada, from Spanish -ado, from Old Spanish -ado, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos.

kanadankerttuli (Finnish): Tennessee warbler a New World warbler

Definitions

  1. Tennessee warbler a New World warbler

Ancestry of “kanadankerttuli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishKanadaof Canada
2EnglishcañadaA small canyon; a narrow valley or glen
3Spanishcañadaglen, gully, ravine
4Spanish-adaUsed with a stem to form the feminine singular...
5Spanish-adoSuffix indicating the masculine singular past...
6Old Spanish-ado—
7Latin-ātus—
8Proto-Italic-ātos—
9Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →