Where does “kanarianhemppo” come from?
kanarianhemppo (Finnish) comes from Finnish hemppo, from Swedish hämpling, from Swedish -ing, from Old Swedish -ing, from Old Norse -ing, from Proto-Germanic -ingō — -ing.
kanarianhemppo (Finnish): Atlantic canary
Definitions
- Atlantic canary
Ancestry of “kanarianhemppo”, step by step
kanarianhemppo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish hemppo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hemppo | linnet |
| 2 | Swedish | hämpling | common linnet, (Linaria cannabina) |
| 3 | Swedish | -ing | Used to form verbal nouns from verbs; -ing. See... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | -ing | Forms gerund nouns from verbs |
| 5 | Old Norse | -ing | Forms gerund nouns from verbs |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -ingō | -ing |
via Finnish Kanaria
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Kanaria | — |