Where does “kuningasharlekiini” come from?
kuningasharlekiini (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuningas, from Proto-Finnic kuningas, from Proto-Germanic kuningaz, from Proto-Germanic kunją, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁yom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
kuningasharlekiini (Finnish): Hose's broadbill, Calyptomena hosii
Definitions
- Hose's broadbill, Calyptomena hosii
Ancestry of “kuningasharlekiini”, step by step
kuningasharlekiini traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kuningas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuningas | king |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kuningas | king |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | kuningaz | king |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | kunją | kin, family, clan; omen, portent, miracle |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵn̥h₁yom | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |
via Finnish harlekiini
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | harlekiini | harlequin; broadbill; Eurylaimidae |