Where does “keltakuumehyttynen” come from?

keltakuumehyttynen (Finnish) comes from Finnish keltakuume, from Finnish kuume, from Finnish kuuma, from Proto-Finnic kuuma — hot.

keltakuumehyttynen (Finnish): yellow fever mosquito, "Aedes aegypti"

Definitions

  1. yellow fever mosquito, "Aedes aegypti"

Ancestry of “keltakuumehyttynen”, step by step

keltakuumehyttynen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keltakuume

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeltakuumeyellow fever
2Finnishkuumefever, temperature; A rush, a period of feverish...
3Finnishkuumahot; ardent, passionate, fervent
4Proto-Finnickuumahot

via Finnish hyttynen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhyttynenmosquito
Every word from Proto-Finnic kuuma →Every word from Finnish kuuma →Every word from Finnish kuume →
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