Where does “kauluskaija” come from?
kauluskaija (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaija, from Finnish Katariina, from Swedish Katarina, from Medieval Latin Catharīna, from Latin Ecaterina, from Ancient Greek Αἰκατερίνη, from Ancient Greek Ἑκάτη, from Ancient Greek ἑκάς — self.
kauluskaija (Finnish): ring-necked parakeet, rose-ringed parakeet,...
Definitions
- ring-necked parakeet, rose-ringed parakeet,...
Ancestry of “kauluskaija”, step by step
kauluskaija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kaija
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kaija | parrot, racquet-tail, parakeet; Psittacula; quay |
| 2 | Finnish | Katariina | Catherine |
| 3 | Swedish | Katarina | Catherine |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | Catharīna | — |
| 5 | Latin | Ecaterina | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Αἰκατερίνη | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Ἑκάτη | Hecate |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἑκάς | afar, far off; long after |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἕ | him |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | hwe | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | swé | self |