Where does “keuhkoverenkierto” come from?
keuhkoverenkierto (Finnish) comes from Finnish verenkierto, from Finnish kierto, from Finnish kiertää, from Proto-Finnic keertädäk, from Proto-Finnic keerä, from Proto-Uralic kerä.
keuhkoverenkierto (Finnish): pulmonary circulation
Definitions
- pulmonary circulation
Ancestry of “keuhkoverenkierto”, step by step
keuhkoverenkierto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish verenkierto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | verenkierto | blood flow, circulation of blood; vascular,... |
| 2 | Finnish | kierto | rotation; circulation; Short for sointukierto |
| 3 | Finnish | kiertää | to turn, twist, screw, rotate; to roll; to wind,... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | keertädäk | to turn; to spin thread |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | keerä | twisted |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | kerä | — |