Where does “pystynokkamuura” come from?

pystynokkamuura (Finnish) comes from Finnish muura, from Finnish muurahainen, from Proto-Germanic miurijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European mowro-.

pystynokkamuura (Finnish): recurve-billed bushbird

Definitions

  1. recurve-billed bushbird

Ancestry of “pystynokkamuura”, step by step

pystynokkamuura traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish muura

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmuuraAny bird in the taxonomic family Formicariidae,...
2Finnishmuurahainenant; The family Formicidae
3Proto-Germanicmiurijǭant
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmowro-—

via Finnish pysty

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpystyIndicative present connegative form of pystyä;...
2Finnishpistääto poke, thrust; to stick, prick, stab, puncture;...
3Proto-Finnicpistädäkto poke, to thrust, to stab, to sting; to put, to...
4Proto-Finno-Permicpistä-—

via Finnish nokka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnokkabeak, bill, rostrum; beak; front of a car or...
2Proto-Finnicnokkabeak, bill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mowro- →Every word from Proto-Germanic miurijǭ →Every word from Finnish muurahainen →