Where does “keltakorvatukaani” come from?

keltakorvatukaani (Finnish) comes from Finnish tukaani, from French toucan, from Old Tupi tukana, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tũkãn — toucan.

keltakorvatukaani (Finnish): yellow-eared toucanet, Selenidera spectabilis

Definitions

  1. yellow-eared toucanet, Selenidera spectabilis

Ancestry of “keltakorvatukaani”, step by step

keltakorvatukaani traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tukaani

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtukaanitoucan any of various neotropical frugivorous birds from the family
2Frenchtoucantoucan
3Old Tupitukanatoucan
4Proto-Tupi-Guarani*tũkãntoucan

via Finnish kelta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeltayellow
2Proto-Finnickeltayellow; species of club moss used for dyeing...
3Proto-Balticgilˀtos—

via Finnish korva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorvaear; edge, border; handle
2Proto-Finnickorvaear; side part; handle
Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tũkãn →Every word from Old Tupi tukana →Every word from French toucan →