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Where does “kyynärhermo” come from?

kyynärhermo (Finnish) comes from Finnish kyynärä, from Proto-Uralic küńä.

kyynärhermo (Finnish): ulnar nerve

Definitions

  1. ulnar nerve

Ancestry of “kyynärhermo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkyynäräelbow, forearm; a traditional measure of length...
2Proto-Uralicküńä—
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