Where does “keinopää” come from?

keinopää (Finnish) comes from Finnish pää, from Proto-Finnic pää, from Proto-Uralic päŋe — head.

keinopää (Finnish): dummy head model of human head, sometimes including the torso, used in acoustics research and sound recording to produce binaural recordings

Definitions

  1. dummy head model of human head, sometimes including the torso, used in acoustics research and sound recording to produce binaural recordings

Ancestry of “keinopää”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpäähead; end, tip
2Proto-Finnicpäähead
3Proto-Uralicpäŋehead

Words derived from “keinopää”

Every word from Proto-Uralic päŋe →Every word from Proto-Finnic pää →Every word from Finnish pää →