Where does “ihoinfektio” come from?

ihoinfektio (Finnish) comes from Finnish iho, from Proto-Finnic iho — skin; body.

ihoinfektio (Finnish): skin infection

Definitions

  1. skin infection

Ancestry of “ihoinfektio”, step by step

ihoinfektio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish iho

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishihoskin of a human being; skin of a human being or...
2Proto-Finnicihoskin; body

via Finnish infektio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinfektioinfection
Every word from Proto-Finnic ihoEvery word from Finnish iho