Where does “marmoritapparakala” come from?

marmoritapparakala (Finnish) comes from Finnish marmori, from Swedish marmor, from German Marmor, from Latin marmor, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος, from Indo-European *mer-.

marmoritapparakala (Finnish): marbled hatchetfish, Carnegiella strigata small, normally 3.5 cm in length, freshwater ray-finned fish native to South America

Definitions

  1. marbled hatchetfish, Carnegiella strigata small, normally 3.5 cm in length, freshwater ray-finned fish native to South America

Ancestry of “marmoritapparakala”, step by step

marmoritapparakala traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish marmori

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmarmorimarble
2Swedishmarmormarble; rock of crystalline limestone
3GermanMarmormarble
4Latinmarmora block or piece of marble; pulverized marble,...
5Ancient Greekμάρμαροςcrystalline rock; marble
6Indo-European*mer-

via Finnish kala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalafish; fishing; seafood
2Proto-Finnickalafish
3Proto-Uralickäläfish

via Finnish tappara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtapparabattle axe, axe
2Old East Slavicтопоръpoleaxe; a tool for cutting/felling/chopping and...
3Proto-Slavictoporъaxe; combat tool
Every word from Indo-European *mer-