Where does “meksikonlokki” come from?

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

meksikonlokki (Finnish): Heermann's gull

Definitions

  1. Heermann's gull

Ancestry of “meksikonlokki”, step by step

meksikonlokki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Meksiko

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

via Finnish lokki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlokkigull, seagull
Every word from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco →