Where does “turturikyyhky” come from?
turturikyyhky (Finnish) comes from Finnish kyyhky — pigeon, dove; pigeon; dove.
turturikyyhky (Finnish): turtle dove, "Streptopelia turtur"
Definitions
- turtle dove, "Streptopelia turtur"
Ancestry of “turturikyyhky”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kyyhky | pigeon, dove; pigeon; dove |