Where does “kiljuhanhi” come from?

kiljuhanhi (Finnish) comes from Finnish hanhi, from Proto-Finnic hanhi, from Proto-Finnic šanši.

kiljuhanhi (Finnish): lesser white-fronted goose

Definitions

  1. lesser white-fronted goose

Ancestry of “kiljuhanhi”, step by step

kiljuhanhi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hanhi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhanhigoose
2Proto-Finnichanhigoose
3Proto-Finnicšanši

via Finnish kiljua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiljuato scream, shriek, squeal
Every word from Proto-Finnic šanšiEvery word from Proto-Finnic hanhiEvery word from Finnish hanhi