Where does “kohdunkaulasyöpä” come from?
kohdunkaulasyöpä (Finnish) comes from Finnish kohdunkaula, from Finnish kaula, from Proto-Finnic kakla, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
kohdunkaulasyöpä (Finnish): cervical cancer
Definitions
- cervical cancer
Ancestry of “kohdunkaulasyöpä”, step by step
kohdunkaulasyöpä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kohdunkaula
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kohdunkaula | cervix |
| 2 | Finnish | kaula | neck; distance between a frontrunner and the... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kakla | neck |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷékʷlos | wheel; circle |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |