Where does “varpuskiuru” come from?

varpuskiuru (Finnish) comes from Finnish kiuru, from Proto-Finnic kiuru — lark (bird of family Alaudidae).

varpuskiuru (Finnish): Fischer's sparrow-lark

Definitions

  1. Fischer's sparrow-lark

Ancestry of “varpuskiuru”, step by step

varpuskiuru traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kiuru

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiuruskylark
2Proto-Finnickiurulark (bird of family Alaudidae)

via Finnish varpunen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarpunensparrow; passerine, sparrow

Words derived from “varpuskiuru”

Every word from Proto-Finnic kiuru →Every word from Finnish kiuru →