Where does “kainalolämpö” come from?

kainalolämpö (Finnish) comes from Finnish lämpö, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

kainalolämpö (Finnish): armpit temperature

Definitions

  1. armpit temperature

Ancestry of “kainalolämpö”, step by step

kainalolämpö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lämpö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlämpöwarmth, heat; heat; fever
2Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w—

via Finnish kainalo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkainaloarmpit
2Proto-Finnickainaloarmpit
3Proto-Uralicëlabelow
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →Every word from Finnish -o →Every word from Proto-Finnic -o →