Where does “häpyhermo” come from?

häpyhermo (Finnish) comes from Finnish häpy, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

häpyhermo (Finnish): pudendal nerve

Definitions

  1. pudendal nerve

Ancestry of “häpyhermo”, step by step

häpyhermo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish häpy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhäpyvulva; genitalia; shame
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

via Finnish hermo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhermonerve; snap
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uEvery word from Finnish -uEvery word from Finnish häpy
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