Where does “keltavatsaelenia” come from?

keltavatsaelenia (Finnish) comes from Finnish kelta, from Proto-Finnic kelta, from Proto-Baltic gilˀtos.

keltavatsaelenia (Finnish): Sierran elaenia, Elaenia pallatangae

Definitions

  1. Sierran elaenia, Elaenia pallatangae

Ancestry of “keltavatsaelenia”, step by step

keltavatsaelenia traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kelta

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

via Finnish vatsa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvatsastomach
2Proto-Finnicvaccastomach

via Finnish elenia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisheleniaelaenia bird of the genus
2taxonomic nameElaenia—
Every word from Proto-Baltic gilˀtos →Every word from Proto-Finnic kelta →Every word from Finnish kelta →