Where does “erityselin” come from?
erityselin (Finnish) comes from Finnish eritys, from Finnish erittää, from Finnish eritä, from Finnish eri, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *erei, from Proto-Indo-European er- — eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...
erityselin (Finnish): secretory organ
Definitions
- secretory organ
Ancestry of “erityselin”, step by step
erityselin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish eritys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | eritys | secretion |
| 2 | Finnish | erittää | to secrete; to excrete; third-person singular... |
| 3 | Finnish | eritä | to differ from; Indicative present connegative... |
| 4 | Finnish | eri | different, other, another; different, separate;... |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *erei | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | er- | eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,... |