Where does “punaviidakkokana” come from?

punaviidakkokana (Finnish) comes from Finnish viidakkokana, from Finnish viidakko, from Finnish viita, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

punaviidakkokana (Finnish): red junglefowl, Gallus gallus

Definitions

  1. red junglefowl, Gallus gallus

Ancestry of “punaviidakkokana”, step by step

punaviidakkokana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish viidakkokana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviidakkokanared junglefowl
2Finnishviidakkothicket; jungle
3FinnishviitaA thicket of young deciduous trees
4Finnish-läFront vowel variant of -la
5Finnish-asForms some adjectives; Forms some nouns
6Proto-Finnic-sForms nouns
7Proto-Finno-Ugric-s—

via Finnish puna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpunaThe color red
2Proto-Finnicpunared
3Proto-Finno-Ugricpunacolor, hair
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s →Every word from Finnish -lä →Every word from Finnish -as →
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