Where does “piikkiperhosrausku” come from?
piikkiperhosrausku (Finnish) comes from Finnish perhosrausku, from Finnish perhonen, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
piikkiperhosrausku (Finnish): spinal butterfly ray, Gymnura altavela species of ray found in shallow waters in the Atlantic
Definitions
- spinal butterfly ray, Gymnura altavela species of ray found in shallow waters in the Atlantic
Ancestry of “piikkiperhosrausku”, step by step
piikkiperhosrausku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish perhosrausku
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | perhosrausku | butterfly ray ray of the family |
| 2 | Finnish | perhonen | insect of the order Lepidoptera; butterfly, moth... |
| 3 | Finnish | -nen | Forms diminutives nouns or terms expressing... |
| 4 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 5 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |