Where does “tummatarhakotilo” come from?
tummatarhakotilo (Finnish) comes from Finnish tarhakotilo, from Finnish kotilo, from Finnish -lö, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.
tummatarhakotilo (Finnish): grove snail, brown-lipped snail, lemond snail, Cepaea nemoralis large species of air-breathing land snail
Definitions
- grove snail, brown-lipped snail, lemond snail, Cepaea nemoralis large species of air-breathing land snail
Ancestry of “tummatarhakotilo”, step by step
tummatarhakotilo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tarhakotilo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tarhakotilo | helicid any snail in the family |
| 2 | Finnish | kotilo | gastropod, mollusc, seashell, snail; the shell of... |
| 3 | Finnish | -lö | Front vowel variant of -lo |
| 4 | Finnish | -lä | Front vowel variant of -la |
| 5 | Finnish | -as | Forms some adjectives; Forms some nouns |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | -s | Forms nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | -s | — |
via Finnish tumma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tumma | dark; dark-haired; Romani, Rom |