Where does “mustaselkämonninen” come from?

mustaselkämonninen (Finnish) comes from Finnish monninen, from Finnish monni, from Danish monne, from Old Norse munu, from Proto-Germanic munaną, from Proto-Indo-European memóne, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

mustaselkämonninen (Finnish): masked corydoras, bandit catfish, Corydoras metae species of fish

Definitions

  1. masked corydoras, bandit catfish, Corydoras metae species of fish

Ancestry of “mustaselkämonninen”, step by step

mustaselkämonninen traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish monninen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmonninencory
2Finnishmonniwels catfish, sheatfish, "Silurus glanis";...
3Danishmonnemight
4Old Norsemunudenoting futurity will, shall; denoting what is...
5Proto-Germanicmunanąto think, to consider, to believe; to remember
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmemóneto think, to be mindful; to remember
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

via Finnish selkä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishselkäback; ridge, spine; watershed area
2Proto-Finnicselkäback; ridge
3Proto-Finno-Permicśelkä

via Finnish musta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmustablack; black horse; Elative singular form of...
2Finnish-ntääFront vowel variant of -ntaa
Every word from Proto-Indo-European men-Every word from Proto-Indo-European memóneEvery word from Proto-Germanic munaną
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