Where does “korsikannakkeli” come from?

korsikannakkeli (Finnish) comes from Finnish nakkeli, from Finnish nakella, from Finnish nakata, from Finnish -ellä — Front vowel variant of -ella.

korsikannakkeli (Finnish): Corsican nuthatch, Sitta whiteheadi

Definitions

  1. Corsican nuthatch, Sitta whiteheadi

Ancestry of “korsikannakkeli”, step by step

korsikannakkeli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nakkeli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnakkelinuthatch
2FinnishnakellaTo throw things around
3Finnishnakatato throw (away), toss, bung, chuck
4Finnish-elläFront vowel variant of -ella

via Finnish Korsika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishKorsikaCorsican language
2ItalianCorsica
3LatinCorsica
4Ancient GreekΚορσίς
Every word from Finnish -elläEvery word from Finnish nakataEvery word from Finnish nakella