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Where does “aivokäyrä” come from?

aivokäyrä (Finnish) comes from Finnish käyrä, from Proto-Finnic käkrä, from Proto-Germanic hagrō.

aivokäyrä (Finnish): electroencephalogram

Definitions

  1. electroencephalogram

Ancestry of “aivokäyrä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkäyräcrooked; curve; plot, graph, diagram
2Proto-Finnickäkrä—
3Proto-Germanichagrō—
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