Where does “kolmoishermosärky” come from?

kolmoishermosärky (Finnish) comes from Finnish kolmoishermo, from Finnish kolmois-, from Finnish -oinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

kolmoishermosärky (Finnish): trigeminal neuralgia

Definitions

  1. trigeminal neuralgia

Ancestry of “kolmoishermosärky”, step by step

kolmoishermosärky traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kolmoishermo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkolmoishermotrigeminal nerve
2Finnishkolmois-tri-, triple
3Finnish-oinenForms adjectives, often with a somewhat diminutive meaning
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish särky

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsärkyache
2Finnishsärkeäto break, shatter, smash cause to break into two or more pieces
3Proto-Finnicsärkedäkto be sore, to ache; to break
4Proto-Finno-Ugricćärke-
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus