Where does “kalvosokkelo” come from?

kalvosokkelo (Finnish) comes from Finnish kalvo, from Proto-Finnic kalvo, from Proto-Uralic kaĺwɜ — membrane.

kalvosokkelo (Finnish): membranous labyrinth

Definitions

  1. membranous labyrinth

Ancestry of “kalvosokkelo”, step by step

kalvosokkelo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kalvo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalvofilm; membrane; diaphragm
2Proto-Finnickalvomembrane
3Proto-Uralickaĺwɜmembrane

via Finnish sokkelo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsokkelomaze
2Finnishsokeablind
3Proto-Finnicsokedablind
Every word from Proto-Uralic kaĺwɜEvery word from Proto-Finnic kalvoEvery word from Finnish kalvo