Where does “haarakatkos” come from?
haarakatkos (Finnish) comes from Finnish katkos, from Finnish katkoa, from Proto-Finnic katkoidak — to break, to snap; to tear.
haarakatkos (Finnish): bundle branch block
Ancestry of “haarakatkos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | katkos | interruption, stoppage; outage |
| 2 | Finnish | katkoa | to cut, break or snap into several pieces or cut... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | katkoidak | to break, to snap; to tear |