Where does “säihkykolibri” come from?

säihkykolibri (Finnish) comes from Finnish kolibri, from French colibri, from Italian colibrì, from German Kolibri, from Russian коли́бри, from Spanish colibrí — hummingbird.

säihkykolibri (Finnish): brilliant hummingbird of the genus

Definitions

  1. brilliant hummingbird of the genus

Ancestry of “säihkykolibri”, step by step

säihkykolibri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kolibri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkolibrihummingbird
2Frenchcolibrihummingbird
3Italiancolibrìhummingbird
4GermanKolibrihummingbird
5Russianколи́бриhummingbird
6Spanishcolibríhummingbird

via Finnish säihky

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsäihkyglitter, shine
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

Words derived from “säihkykolibri”

Every word from Spanish colibrí →Every word from French colibri →Every word from Italian colibrì →