Where does “viisiraitabarbi” come from?
viisiraitabarbi (Finnish) comes from Finnish barbi, from English barb, from English barbiturate, from German Barbiturat, from French barbiturique, from German Barbitursäure, from German Barbara, from Latin barbara.
viisiraitabarbi (Finnish): fiveband barb, Desmopuntius pentazona species of cyprinid freshwater fish from Southeast Asia
Definitions
- fiveband barb, Desmopuntius pentazona species of cyprinid freshwater fish from Southeast Asia
Ancestry of “viisiraitabarbi”, step by step
viisiraitabarbi traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish barbi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | barbi | A barb fish; The Barbie doll |
| 2 | English | barb | The point that stands backward in an arrow,... |
| 3 | English | barbiturate | Any salt or ester of barbituric acid; Any of... |
| 4 | German | Barbiturat | barbiturate |
| 5 | French | barbiturique | barbiturate |
| 6 | German | Barbitursäure | — |
| 7 | German | Barbara | popular especially in the mid-twentieth century |
| 8 | Latin | barbara | a wild, savage, cruel, barbarous, shameless, or... |
| 9 | Latin | barbarus | foreign; savage; uncivilized |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | βάρβαρος | non-Greek-speaking, foreign; barbaric, brutal,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | balb- | — |