Where does “maamyyräsirkka” come from?

maamyyräsirkka (Finnish) comes from Finnish maamyyrä, from Finnish mää, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

maamyyräsirkka (Finnish): European mole cricket, Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa

Definitions

  1. European mole cricket, Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa

Ancestry of “maamyyräsirkka”, step by step

maamyyräsirkka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish maamyyrä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmaamyyräEuropean mole; Any of the small burrowing...
2Finnishmääbaa; I
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish sirkka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsirkkacricket; Synonym of sirkkalehti
2RussianСерге́йSergius
3Ancient GreekΣέργιος
4LatinSergius
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus
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