Where does “aivosyylä” come from?

aivosyylä (Finnish) comes from Finnish syylä, from Proto-Finnic süklä, from Proto-Uralic śüklä — wart.

aivosyylä (Finnish): brain wart

Definitions

  1. brain wart

Ancestry of “aivosyylä”, step by step

aivosyylä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish syylä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsyyläwart
2Proto-Finnicsükläwart
3Proto-Uralicśükläwart

via Finnish aivot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaivotbrain
2Proto-Finnicaivobrain
3Proto-Uralicajŋebrain
Every word from Proto-Uralic śükläEvery word from Proto-Finnic sükläEvery word from Finnish syylä