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Where does “aivokalvo” come from?

aivokalvo (Finnish) comes from Finnish kalvo, from Proto-Finnic kalvo, from Proto-Uralic kaĺwɜ — membrane.

aivokalvo (Finnish): meninx, cerebral meninx

Definitions

  1. meninx, cerebral meninx

Ancestry of “aivokalvo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalvofilm; membrane; diaphragm
2Proto-Finnickalvo—
3Proto-Uralickaĺwɜmembrane

Words derived from “aivokalvo”

  • aivokalvontulehdus
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