Where does “siperiankurmitsa” come from?
siperiankurmitsa (Finnish) comes from Finnish Siperia, from Russian Сиби́рь — Siberia.
siperiankurmitsa (Finnish): Pacific golden plover
Definitions
- Pacific golden plover
Ancestry of “siperiankurmitsa”, step by step
siperiankurmitsa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish Siperia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Siperia | Siberia's; of Siberia; Siberia |
| 2 | Russian | Сиби́рь | Siberia |
via Finnish kurmitsa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kurmitsa | plover; plover, golden plover, dotterel |