Where does “kapintrappi” come from?

kapintrappi (Finnish) comes from Finnish trappi, from Swedish trapp, from Middle Low German trappe, from Old Saxon *trappa, from Proto-West Germanic *trappā — staircase, stairs.

kapintrappi (Finnish): Ludwig's bustard, Neotis ludwigii

Definitions

  1. Ludwig's bustard, Neotis ludwigii

Ancestry of “kapintrappi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtrappibustard
2Swedishtrappstairs, stairway, staircase, steps; any species...
3Middle Low Germantrappestair, step
4Old Saxon*trappa—
5Proto-West Germanic*trappāstaircase, stairs
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *trappā →Every word from Old Saxon *trappa →Every word from Middle Low German trappe →