Where does “kainalohiki” come from?

kainalohiki (Finnish) comes from Finnish kainalo, from Proto-Finnic kainalo, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.

kainalohiki (Finnish): armpit sweat

Definitions

  1. armpit sweat

Ancestry of “kainalohiki”, step by step

kainalohiki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kainalo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkainaloarmpit
2Proto-Finnickainaloarmpit
3Proto-Uralicëlabelow

via Finnish hiki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhikisweat, perspiration
2Proto-Finnichikisweat, perspiration
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëla →Every word from Proto-Finnic kainalo →Every word from Finnish kainalo →