Where does “sieppomuura” come from?

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

sieppomuura (Finnish): cinereous antshrike

Definitions

  1. cinereous antshrike

Ancestry of “sieppomuura”, step by step

sieppomuura traces back through two 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 sieppo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsieppoflycatcher, especially an Old World flycatcher
2FinnishsiepataTo snatch, to catch, to nab, to grab; To...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mowro-Every word from Proto-Germanic miurijǭEvery word from Finnish muurahainen
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