Where does “kynsisilsa” come from?
kynsisilsa (Finnish) comes from Finnish kynsi, from Proto-Finnic künci, from Proto-Uralic künče — nail.
kynsisilsa (Finnish): onychomycosis, nail fungus, ringworm of the nail
Definitions
- onychomycosis, nail fungus, ringworm of the nail
Ancestry of “kynsisilsa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | kynsi | nail, fingernail, toenail; claw; clove |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | künci | nail; claw |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | künče | nail |