Where does “keltarauhashormoni” come from?
keltarauhashormoni (Finnish) comes from Finnish hormoni, from English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμή, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.
keltarauhashormoni (Finnish): progesterone
Ancestry of “keltarauhashormoni”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | hormoni | hormone |
| 2 | English | hormone | Any substance produced by one tissue and conveyed... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὁρμή | violent pressure, assault, force; first... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ser- | to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together |