Where does “hermopunos” come from?

hermopunos (Finnish) comes from Finnish punos, from Proto-Finnic punos, from Proto-Finnic punodak, from Proto-Uralic puna- — spin.

hermopunos (Finnish): nerve plexus

Definitions

  1. nerve plexus

Ancestry of “hermopunos”, step by step

hermopunos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish punos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpunostwine, braid
2Proto-Finnicpunostwine, braid
3Proto-Finnicpunodakto twine, to weave
4Proto-Uralicpuna-spin

via Finnish hermo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhermonerve; snap
Every word from Proto-Uralic puna- →Every word from Proto-Finnic punodak →Every word from Proto-Finnic punos →