Where does “vuoristopiippa” come from?
vuoristopiippa (Finnish) comes from Finnish vuoristo, from Finnish vuori, from Proto-Finnic voori, from Estonian voor, from Middle Low German vore, from Old Saxon fora, from Proto-West Germanic forē, from Proto-Germanic furai — passed , crossed.
vuoristopiippa (Finnish): Savi's pipistrelle
Definitions
- Savi's pipistrelle
Ancestry of “vuoristopiippa”, step by step
vuoristopiippa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish vuoristo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vuoristo | A mountain range; Especially in proper names also... |
| 2 | Finnish | vuori | mountain; a high hill; lining |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | voori | large hill |
| 4 | Estonian | voor | drumlin, an oval ridge formed under glacier ice;... |
| 5 | Middle Low German | vore | — |
| 6 | Old Saxon | fora | before, against |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | forē | before, in front of |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | furai | before, in front of; before, in front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Finnish piippa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | piippa | culm, shoot, tip |
| 2 | Swedish | pipa | a pipe, a smoking tool; the barrel of a gun; an... |
| 3 | Old Norse | pípa | — |
| 4 | Old Saxon | *pīpa | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | pīpǭ | A pipe or flute; a wind instrument; A pipe, duct,... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | pīpaną | To chirp or pipe like a bird or rodent; To talk... |
| 7 | Latin | pipo | I pip, peep |