Where does “kaulussiimaeliö” come from?

kaulussiimaeliö (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaulus, from Finnish kaula, from Proto-Finnic kakla, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

kaulussiimaeliö (Finnish): choanoflagellate

Definitions

  1. choanoflagellate

Ancestry of “kaulussiimaeliö”, step by step

kaulussiimaeliö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kaulus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkauluscollar; pronotum
2Finnishkaulaneck; distance between a frontrunner and the...
3Proto-Finnickaklaneck
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

via Finnish siimaeliö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsiimaeliöflagellate
2Finnisheliöorganism
3FinnishelääTo live, be alive; To live
4Proto-Finnicelädäkto live
5Proto-Uralicelä-to live
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos →Every word from Proto-Finnic kakla →