Where does “meksikonhankko” come from?

meksikonhankko (Finnish) comes from Finnish Meksiko, from English Mexico, from Spanish México, from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco — Mexico.

meksikonhankko (Finnish): hairy fruit-eating bat, Artibeus hirsutus

Definitions

  1. hairy fruit-eating bat, Artibeus hirsutus

Ancestry of “meksikonhankko”, step by step

meksikonhankko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Meksiko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishMeksiko—
2EnglishMexiconow submerged under Lake Tawakoni
3SpanishMéxicoMexico
4Classical NahuatlMēxihcoMexico

via Finnish hankko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhankkobat of the subfamily Stenodermatinae
Every word from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco →