Where does “papukaijapeippo” come from?
papukaijapeippo (Finnish) comes from Finnish papukaija, from Dutch papegaai, from Middle Dutch papegay, from Old French papegai, from Old Spanish papagayo, from Greek παπαγάλος, from Italian pappagallo, from Byzantine Greek παπαγᾶς.
papukaijapeippo (Finnish): Maui parrotbill, Pseudonestor xanthophrys
Definitions
- Maui parrotbill, Pseudonestor xanthophrys
Ancestry of “papukaijapeippo”, step by step