Where does “kobolttihaikara” come from?
kobolttihaikara (Finnish) comes from Finnish haikara, from Proto-Germanic haigrô, from Proto-Germanic hraigrô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreik-.
kobolttihaikara (Finnish): black-headed heron, Ardea melanocephala
Definitions
- black-headed heron, Ardea melanocephala
Ancestry of “kobolttihaikara”, step by step
kobolttihaikara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish haikara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | haikara | heron; stork |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | haigrô | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | hraigrô | heron |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kreik- | — |
via Finnish koboltti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | koboltti | cobalt |