Where does “lehtikuonolepakko” come from?
lehtikuonolepakko (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuono, from Proto-Finnic koono, from Proto-Norse gōnō.
Ancestry of “lehtikuonolepakko”, step by step
lehtikuonolepakko traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kuono
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuono | snout, muzzle |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | koono | snout, muzzle |
| 3 | Proto-Norse | gōnō | — |
via Finnish lepakko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lepakko | bat; lesbian, dyke |