Where does “kaulakylkiluu” come from?

kaulakylkiluu (Finnish) comes from Finnish kylkiluu, from Finnish luu, from Proto-Finnic luu, from Proto-Uralic luwe, from Proto-Iranian *Hrawpācáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrawpāćás — fox.

kaulakylkiluu (Finnish): cervical rib

Definitions

  1. cervical rib

Ancestry of “kaulakylkiluu”, step by step

kaulakylkiluu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kylkiluu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkylkiluuA rib
2Finnishluubone
3Proto-Finnicluubone
4Proto-Uralicluwebone
5Proto-Iranian*Hrawpācáhfox
6Proto-Indo-Iranian*Hrawpāćásfox

via Finnish kaula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaulaneck; distance between a frontrunner and the...
2Proto-Finnickaklaneck
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HrawpāćásEvery word from Proto-Iranian *HrawpācáhEvery word from Proto-Uralic luwe
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