Where does “kypäräkultapyrstö” come from?

kypäräkultapyrstö (Finnish) comes from Finnish kultapyrstö, from Finnish kulta, from Proto-Finnic kulta, from Proto-Germanic gulþą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰl̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

kypäräkultapyrstö (Finnish): casqued oropendola, Psarocolius oseryi

Definitions

  1. casqued oropendola, Psarocolius oseryi

Ancestry of “kypäräkultapyrstö”, step by step

kypäräkultapyrstö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kultapyrstö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkultapyrstöoropendola bird of the genus
2Finnishkultagold; gold medal; darling, dear, baby
3Proto-Finnickultagold
4Proto-Germanicgulþągold
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰl̥tómgold
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow

via Finnish kypärä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkypärähelmet; hard hat
2Proto-Finnicküpärähat
3Proto-Baltickepur-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰl̥tómEvery word from Proto-Germanic gulþą