Where does “tikanpesä” come from?
tikanpesä (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian tikka — woodpecker.
tikanpesä (Ingrian): woodpecker nest
Definitions
- woodpecker nest
Ancestry of “tikanpesä”, step by step
tikanpesä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ingrian tikka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | tikka | woodpecker |
via Ingrian pesä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | pesä | nest |