Where does “Platalea ajaja” come from?

Platalea ajaja (Translingual) comes from Old Tupi aîaîá, from Finnish ajaja, from Estonian ja, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

Platalea ajaja (Translingual): species

Definitions

  1. species

Ancestry of “Platalea ajaja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tupiaîaîároseate spoonbill
2Finnishajajaa driver; a rider
3Estonianjaand
4Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja—
5Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
6Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
7Proto-Germanic-hwe—
8Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe →Every word from Proto-Germanic -hw →Every word from Proto-Germanic jahw →