Where does “keuhkovammainen” come from?

keuhkovammainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish keuhkovamma, from Finnish keuhko, from Finnish kevyt, from Finnish keveä, from Proto-Finnic kepedä, from Proto-Uralic kepä — light, of little weight.

keuhkovammainen (Finnish): with a lung disability

Definitions

  1. with a lung disability

Ancestry of “keuhkovammainen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeuhkovammalung injury, lung lesion
2Finnishkeuhkolung
3Finnishkevytlight, lightweight
4Finnishkeveälightweight
5Proto-Finnickepedälight, of little weight
6Proto-Uralickepälight, of little weight
Every word from Proto-Uralic kepä →Every word from Proto-Finnic kepedä →Every word from Finnish keveä →