Where does “sirkkalintu” come from?

sirkkalintu (Finnish) comes from Finnish sirkka, from Russian Серге́й, from Ancient Greek Σέργιος, from Latin Sergius.

sirkkalintu (Finnish): grass warbler bird in the genus

Definitions

  1. grass warbler bird in the genus

Ancestry of “sirkkalintu”, step by step

sirkkalintu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sirkka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsirkkacricket; Synonym of sirkkalehti
2RussianСерге́йSergius
3Ancient GreekΣέργιος
4LatinSergius

via Finnish lintu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlintubird; poultry
2Proto-Finniclintubird
3Proto-Uralicluntabird; goose

Words derived from “sirkkalintu

Every word from Latin SergiusEvery word from Ancient Greek ΣέργιοςEvery word from Russian Серге́й