Where does “lehtiruoti” come from?

lehtiruoti (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruoti, from Finnish ruoto, from Proto-Germanic rōdō, from Proto-Indo-European rōt-.

lehtiruoti (Finnish): rib

Definitions

  1. rib

Ancestry of “lehtiruoti”, step by step

lehtiruoti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ruoti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruotirib; rachis; tang
2Finnishruotofishbone, bone; shaft, stem; spine, chine
3Proto-Germanicrōdōrod, pole
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrōt-—

via Finnish Lehti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishLehtileaf part of a plant
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*lehti—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rōt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rōdō →Every word from Finnish ruoto →