Where does “valkotöyhtötamariini” come from?

valkotöyhtötamariini (Finnish) comes from Finnish tamariini, from Spanish tamarín.

Ancestry of “valkotöyhtötamariini”, step by step

valkotöyhtötamariini traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tamariini

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtamariinitamarin
2Spanishtamarín

via Finnish töyhtö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtöyhtöcrest, tuft; plume
Every word from Spanish tamarín