Where does “orpimmiutarsuaq” come from?

orpimmiutarsuaq (Greenlandic) comes from Greenlandic orpimmiutaq, from Greenlandic orpik, from Proto-Eskimo uqviɣ — willow, shrub, tree.

orpimmiutarsuaq (Greenlandic): fieldfare (Turdus pilaris)

Definitions

  1. fieldfare (Turdus pilaris)

Ancestry of “orpimmiutarsuaq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greenlandicorpimmiutaqredpoll (Acanthis spp.)
2Greenlandicorpiktree; birch
3Proto-Eskimouqviɣwillow, shrub, tree
Every word from Proto-Eskimo uqviɣEvery word from Greenlandic orpikEvery word from Greenlandic orpimmiutaq
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