Where does “sookulikka” come from?

sookulikka (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian soo, from Proto-Finnic soo, from Proto-Uralic towe — lake, pond.

sookulikka (Ingrian): curlew

Definitions

  1. curlew

Ancestry of “sookulikka”, step by step

sookulikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian soo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriansooswamp
2Proto-Finnicsooswamp, marsh, bog
3Proto-Uralictowelake, pond

via Ingrian kulikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankulikkawoodcock
2Russianкуликsandpiper, snipe
3Proto-Slavic*kulikъwading bird, shorebird
Every word from Proto-Uralic towe →Every word from Proto-Finnic soo →Every word from Ingrian soo →