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Where does “auringonpilkkujakso” come from?

auringonpilkkujakso (Finnish) comes from Finnish auringonpilkku, from Finnish pilkku, from Finnish pilkka, from Proto-Finnic pilkka, from Proto-Germanic blikkaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleyg-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

auringonpilkkujakso (Finnish): solar cycle, sunspot cycle

Definitions

  1. solar cycle, sunspot cycle

Ancestry of “auringonpilkkujakso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishauringonpilkkusunspot
2Finnishpilkkucomma; dot; spot, dot
3Finnishpilkkajeer, mock, ridicule, jest; bullseye; a mark...
4Proto-Finnicpilkka—
5Proto-Germanicblikkazshine, appearance, look; metal
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleyg-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
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