Where does “tajgasångare” come from?

tajgasångare (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.

tajgasångare (Swedish): yellow-browed warbler, (Phylloscopus inornatus)

Definitions

  1. yellow-browed warbler, (Phylloscopus inornatus)

Ancestry of “tajgasångare”, step by step

tajgasångare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish sångare

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsångaresinger; warbler, any bird in the family...
2Swedishsånga song
3Old Swedishsānger—
4Old Norsesǫngrsong
5Proto-Germanicsangwazsinging, song
6Proto-Indo-Europeansongʷʰos—

via Swedish tajga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtajgataiga
2Russianтайга́taiga
3Sakhaтайга—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European songʷʰos →Every word from Proto-Germanic sangwaz →Every word from Old Norse sǫngr →