Where does “jalkapöydänluu” come from?

jalkapöydänluu (Finnish) comes from Finnish jalkapöytä, from Finnish pöytä, from Latin mēnsa, from Latin mēnsus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

jalkapöydänluu (Finnish): A metatarsal

Definitions

  1. A metatarsal

Ancestry of “jalkapöydänluu”, step by step

jalkapöydänluu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jalkapöytä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjalkapöytäinstep, metatarsus
2Finnishpöytätable
3Latinmēnsaa table
4Latinmēnsushaving measured, estimated
5Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
6Proto-Italic-tus
7Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via Finnish luu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluubone
2Proto-Finnicluubone
3Proto-Uralicluwebone
4Proto-Iranian*Hrawpācáhfox
5Proto-Indo-Iranian*Hrawpāćásfox
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin mēnsus