Where does “mustahämähäkkiapina” come from?

mustahämähäkkiapina (Finnish) comes from Finnish hämähäkkiapina, from Finnish apina, from Old Swedish apina.

mustahämähäkkiapina (Finnish): red-faced spider monkey, black spider monkey Ateles paniscus

Definitions

  1. red-faced spider monkey, black spider monkey Ateles paniscus

Ancestry of “mustahämähäkkiapina”, step by step

mustahämähäkkiapina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hämähäkkiapina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhämähäkkiapinaspider monkey; ateline; subfamily Atelinae
2Finnishapinamonkey; ape
3Old Swedishapina—

via Finnish musta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmustablack; black horse; Elative singular form of...
2Finnish-ntääFront vowel variant of -ntaa
Every word from Old Swedish apina →Every word from Finnish apina →Every word from Finnish hämähäkkiapina →
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