Where does “angiotensiinireseptori” come from?

angiotensiinireseptori (Finnish) comes from Finnish reseptori, from Latin receptor.

angiotensiinireseptori (Finnish): angiotensin receptor

Definitions

  1. angiotensin receptor

Ancestry of “angiotensiinireseptori”, step by step

angiotensiinireseptori traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish reseptori

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishreseptorireceptor
2Latinreceptor—

via Finnish angiotensiini

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishangiotensiiniangiotensin any of several polypeptides that narrow blood vessels
Every word from Latin receptor →Every word from Finnish reseptori →