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Where does “kapustahaikara” come from?

kapustahaikara (Finnish) comes from Finnish kapusta, from Russian капу́ста, from Slovak kapusta, from Ukrainian капу́ста, from Old East Slavic капуста, from Latin composita, from Latin compositus, from Latin compono — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

kapustahaikara (Finnish): spoonbill

Definitions

  1. spoonbill

Ancestry of “kapustahaikara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkapustawooden spoon
2Russianкапу́стаcabbage
3Slovakkapustacabbage
4Ukrainianкапу́ста—
5Old East Slavicкапуста—
6Latincompositanominative feminine singular of compositus;...
7Latincompositusordered, arranged, regular, matching; composed,...
8LatincomponoI arrange, compile, compose, make up; I...
9Latincom-allomorph of con-
10Latincon-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing...
11Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
12Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
13Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
14Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
15Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
16Middle Englishkyt—
17Germankitt—
18Old High Germankuti—
19Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
20Proto-Germanickweduzresin
21Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
22Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “kapustahaikara”

  • afrikankapustahaikara
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