Where does “tarhaturilas” come from?
tarhaturilas (Finnish) comes from Finnish tarha, from Proto-Finnic tarha — garden; enclosure.
tarhaturilas (Finnish): garden chafer, garden foliage beetle, bracken clock, Phyllopertha horticola
Definitions
- garden chafer, garden foliage beetle, bracken clock, Phyllopertha horticola
Ancestry of “tarhaturilas”, step by step
tarhaturilas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tarha
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tarha | corral; yard; garden, orchard |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | tarha | garden; enclosure |
via Finnish turilas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | turilas | cockchafer beetle of the genus |