Where does “missourinkorvayökkö” come from?
missourinkorvayökkö (Finnish) comes from Finnish korvayökkö, from Finnish yökkö, from Finnish yö, from Proto-Finnic öö, from Proto-Finno-Ugric üje.
missourinkorvayökkö (Finnish): Ozark big-eared bat, Corynorhinus townsendii ingens endangered subspecies of Townsend's big-eared bat
Definitions
- Ozark big-eared bat, Corynorhinus townsendii ingens endangered subspecies of Townsend's big-eared bat
Ancestry of “missourinkorvayökkö”, step by step
missourinkorvayökkö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish korvayökkö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | korvayökkö | long-eared bat; brown long-eared bat, common... |
| 2 | Finnish | yökkö | bat; night nurse; Synonym of yökkönen |
| 3 | Finnish | yö | period of day Previous: iltayö Next: aamuyö;... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | öö | night |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | üje | — |
via Finnish Missouri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Missouri | — |
| 2 | English | Missouri | An indigenous Siouan tribe that originally lived in the Great Lakes region of United States |
| 3 | Miami | wimihsoorita | the people who have dugout canoes |