Where does “sinijalkasuula” come from?
sinijalkasuula (Finnish) comes from Finnish Sini, from Latin sinus, from Arabic جَيْب, from Sanskrit ज्या, from Sanskrit जीव, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́iHwás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰiHwás, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós — to live.
sinijalkasuula (Finnish): blue-footed booby
Definitions
- blue-footed booby
Ancestry of “sinijalkasuula”, step by step
sinijalkasuula traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish Sini
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Sini | blue |
| 2 | Latin | sinus | a hollow, cavity; curve, fold, winding; gulf, bay |
| 3 | Arabic | جَيْب | pocket; opening in a garment; pocket; bosom, fold... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | ज्या | bow-string, tendon; sine |
| 5 | Sanskrit | जीव | alive, living; life, existence; any living being,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | ȷ́iHwás | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ǰiHwás | alive |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷih₃wós | alive, living |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷeih₃w- | to live |
via Finnish suula
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | suula | northern gannet, Morus bassanus type species of the bird family |
| 2 | Swedish | sula | sole, the bottom of a shoe; a booby; a bird of... |
| 3 | Old French | sole | oblique/nominative feminine singular of sol |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | sola | nominative plural of solum; accusative plural of... |
| 5 | Latin | solea | sandal; sole of a shoe |
| 6 | Latin | sōlum | bottom, ground, base, foundation, bed |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | swol- | sole; sole of the foot |