Where does “zylinkultamyyrä” come from?
zylinkultamyyrä (Finnish) comes from Finnish kultamyyrä, from Finnish kulta, from Proto-Finnic kulta, from Proto-Germanic gulþą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰl̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.
zylinkultamyyrä (Finnish): Van Zyl's golden mole, Cryptochloris zyli
Definitions
- Van Zyl's golden mole, Cryptochloris zyli
Ancestry of “zylinkultamyyrä”, step by step
zylinkultamyyrä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kultamyyrä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kultamyyrä | golden mole |
| 2 | Finnish | kulta | gold; gold medal; darling, dear, baby |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kulta | gold |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | gulþą | gold |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰl̥tóm | gold |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰelh₃- | to flourish; green, yellow |
via Finnish van Zyl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | van Zyl | — |