Where does “ruostepyrstöjakamari” come from?
ruostepyrstöjakamari (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruoste, from Proto-Finnic roostek, from Proto-Germanic rustaz, from Proto-Indo-European rudʰso-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.
ruostepyrstöjakamari (Finnish): rufous-tailed jacamar, Galbula ruficauda
Definitions
- rufous-tailed jacamar, Galbula ruficauda
Ancestry of “ruostepyrstöjakamari”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | ruoste | rust; rusty; inessive case is sometimes better... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | roostek | rust |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | rustaz | rust |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | rudʰso- | red |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rewdʰ- | red |