Where does “kaulustrappi” come from?

kaulustrappi (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaulus, from Finnish kaula, from Proto-Finnic kakla, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

kaulustrappi (Finnish): bustard of the genus Chlamydotis

Definitions

  1. bustard of the genus Chlamydotis

Ancestry of “kaulustrappi”, step by step

kaulustrappi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kaulus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkauluscollar; pronotum
2Finnishkaulaneck; distance between a frontrunner and the...
3Proto-Finnickaklaneck
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

via Finnish trappi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtrappibustard
2Swedishtrappstairs, stairway, staircase, steps; any species...
3Middle Low Germantrappestair, step
4Old Saxon*trappa—
5Proto-West Germanic*trappāstaircase, stairs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos →Every word from Proto-Finnic kakla →