Where does “petoankerias” come from?
petoankerias (Finnish) comes from Finnish ankerias, from Proto-Baltic angurio-.
petoankerias (Finnish): cutthroat eel; Kaup's arrowtooth eel, Kaup's...
Definitions
- cutthroat eel; Kaup's arrowtooth eel, Kaup's...
Ancestry of “petoankerias”, step by step
petoankerias traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ankerias
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ankerias | eel; European eel, eel |
| 2 | Proto-Baltic | angurio- | — |
via Finnish peto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | peto | meat-eating beast, predator; carnivore; monster |