Where does “kidusrako” come from?

kidusrako (Finnish) comes from Finnish kidus, from Finnish kita, from Proto-Finnic kita — throat, pharynx, mouth.

kidusrako (Finnish): gill slit, branchial cleft

Definitions

  1. gill slit, branchial cleft

Ancestry of “kidusrako”, step by step

kidusrako traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kidus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkidusgill
2Finnishkitamouth; throat, pharynx
3Proto-Finnickitathroat, pharynx, mouth

via Finnish rako

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrakoslit, slot; crack; chink
2Proto-Finnicrakocrack
Every word from Proto-Finnic kita →Every word from Finnish kita →Every word from Finnish kidus →