Where does “anngilik sissarmiu” come from?
anngilik sissarmiu (Greenlandic) comes from Greenlandic sissaq — shore; coast; legendary sea monster.
anngilik sissarmiu (Greenlandic): grey plover, black-bellied plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
Definitions
- grey plover, black-bellied plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
Ancestry of “anngilik sissarmiu”, step by step
anngilik sissarmiu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Greenlandic sissaq
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenlandic | sissaq | shore; coast; legendary sea monster |
via Greenlandic anngilik
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenlandic | anngilik | European golden plover (Pluvialis apricaria) |