Where does “ingiwiwiri” come from?

ingiwiwiri (Sranan Tongo) comes from Old Norse Ingi-, from Esperanto ingo, from Esperanto -ingo, from German -ling, from Old High German -ling, from Proto-Germanic *-ling.

ingiwiwiri (Sranan Tongo): Nepsera aquatica

Definitions

  1. Nepsera aquatica

Ancestry of “ingiwiwiri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseIngi-—
2Esperantoingosocket, holder
3Esperanto-ingoA holder for
4German-lingIndicates possession of or connection with a...
5Old High German-ling—
6Proto-Germanic*-ling—
Every word from Proto-Germanic *-ling →Every word from German -ling →Every word from Esperanto -ingo →