Where does “kohtulihas” come from?

kohtulihas (Finnish) comes from Finnish lihas, from Finnish -s, from Proto-Finnic -nci, from Proto-Uralic -mte.

kohtulihas (Finnish): myometrium

Definitions

  1. myometrium

Ancestry of “kohtulihas”, step by step

kohtulihas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lihas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlihasmuscle
2Finnish-sForms ordinal numbers from cardinal numbers, or...
3Proto-Finnic-nciForms ordinal numbers from the corresponding...
4Proto-Uralic-mte—

via Finnish kohtu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkohtuwomb
2Proto-Finnickoktuwomb
3Proto-Finno-Permickoktɜ—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -mte →Every word from Finnish -s →Every word from Proto-Finnic -nci →