Where does “keltanokkanunna” come from?
keltanokkanunna (Finnish) comes from Finnish nunna, from Swedish nunna, from Old Norse nunna, from Medieval Latin nonna, from Latin nonnus, from Proto-Indo-European nana-.
keltanokkanunna (Finnish): yellow-billed nunbird, Monasa flavirostris
Definitions
- yellow-billed nunbird, Monasa flavirostris
Ancestry of “keltanokkanunna”, step by step
keltanokkanunna traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish nunna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | nunna | nun; Nonea pulla |
| 2 | Swedish | nunna | nun |
| 3 | Old Norse | nunna | — |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | nonna | nun |
| 5 | Latin | nonnus | monk; tutor; old person |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | nana- | — |