Where does “lanneranka” come from?

lanneranka (Finnish) comes from Finnish lanne, from Proto-Finnic landeh, from Proto-Germanic landį̄, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

lanneranka (Finnish): lumbar vertebrae the bottommost vertebrae of the backbone collectively

Definitions

  1. lumbar vertebrae the bottommost vertebrae of the backbone collectively

Ancestry of “lanneranka”, step by step

lanneranka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lanne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlannehip, haunch
2Proto-Finniclandehhip
3Proto-Germaniclandį̄waist, loin; kidney
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

via Finnish ranka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrankapole; stalk; spine
2Proto-Finnicranka
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic landį̄Every word from Proto-Finnic landeh