Where does “aasiak masarsummiu” come from?

aasiak masarsummiu (Greenlandic) comes from Greenlandic aasiak — spider.

aasiak masarsummiu (Greenlandic): ornamental orbweaver spider (Larinioides patagiatus)

Definitions

  1. ornamental orbweaver spider (Larinioides patagiatus)

Ancestry of “aasiak masarsummiu”, step by step

aasiak masarsummiu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greenlandic aasiak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greenlandicaasiakspider

via Greenlandic masarsuk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greenlandicmasarsukswamp, meadow
Every word from Greenlandic aasiak
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