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Where does “hermoimpulssi” come from?

hermoimpulssi (Finnish) comes from Finnish impulssi, from Latin impulsus, from Latin impellō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

hermoimpulssi (Finnish): nerve impulse

Definitions

  1. nerve impulse

Ancestry of “hermoimpulssi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishimpulssiimpulse
2Latinimpulsuspushed, driven, assailed, having been pushed or...
3Latinimpellō—
4Latinīn-—
5Latinîn—
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →