Where does “sakalininkystė” come from?

sakalininkystė (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian sakaliniñkas, from Lithuanian sãkalas, from Old East Slavic соколъ, from Proto-Slavic sokolъ — falcon.

sakalininkystė (Lithuanian): falconry

Definitions

  1. falconry

Ancestry of “sakalininkystė”, step by step

sakalininkystė traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lithuanian sakaliniñkas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuaniansakaliniñkasfalconer
2Lithuaniansãkalas—
3Old East Slavicсоколъ—
4Proto-Slavicsokolъfalcon

via Lithuanian ỹstė

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianỹstė—
Every word from Proto-Slavic sokolъ →Every word from Old East Slavic соколъ →Every word from Lithuanian sãkalas →