Where does “kaukasisk lundsångare” come from?
kaukasisk lundsångare (Swedish) comes from Swedish sångare, from Swedish sång, from Old Swedish sānger, from Old Norse sǫngr, from Proto-Germanic sangwaz, from Proto-Indo-European songʷʰos.
kaukasisk lundsångare (Swedish): green warbler, (Phylloscopus nitidus)
Definitions
- green warbler, (Phylloscopus nitidus)
Ancestry of “kaukasisk lundsångare”, step by step
kaukasisk lundsångare traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish sångare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | sångare | singer; warbler, any bird in the family... |
| 2 | Swedish | sång | a song |
| 3 | Old Swedish | sānger | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | sǫngr | song |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | sangwaz | singing, song |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | songʷʰos | — |
via Swedish lund
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | lund | a grove |
| 2 | Old Swedish | lunder | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | lundr | grove, clump of trees; a tree |
via Swedish kaukasisk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | kaukasisk | Caucasian pertaining to the Caucasus region or its people |