Where does “pihlajamarjalintu” come from?
pihlajamarjalintu (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian pihlajamarja, from Ingrian marja, from Proto-Finnic marja, from Proto-Finno-Ugric mërja — berry.
pihlajamarjalintu (Ingrian): waxwing
Definitions
- waxwing
Ancestry of “pihlajamarjalintu”, step by step
pihlajamarjalintu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ingrian pihlajamarja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | pihlajamarja | rowanberry |
| 2 | Ingrian | marja | berry |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | marja | berry |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | mërja | berry |