Where does “kashmirinpikkusieppo” come from?

kashmirinpikkusieppo (Finnish) comes from Finnish pikku, from Finnish pieni, from Proto-Finnic peeni — little, small; fine.

kashmirinpikkusieppo (Finnish): Kashmir flycatcher, Ficedula subrubra

Definitions

  1. Kashmir flycatcher, Ficedula subrubra

Ancestry of “kashmirinpikkusieppo”, step by step

kashmirinpikkusieppo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pikku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpikkulittle, small; little old
2Finnishpienilittle, small; Third-person singular indicative...
3Proto-Finnicpeenilittle, small; fine

via Finnish sieppo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsieppoflycatcher, especially an Old World flycatcher
2FinnishsiepataTo snatch, to catch, to nab, to grab; To...
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