Where does “lentopelko” come from?

lentopelko (Finnish) comes from Finnish lento, from Italian lento, from Spanish lento, from Galician -ura, from Latin -ura, from Latin -tūra — ing, -ure, -work.

lentopelko (Finnish): fear of flying, aerophobia, aviophobia

Definitions

  1. fear of flying, aerophobia, aviophobia

Ancestry of “lentopelko”, step by step

lentopelko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lento

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlentoflying, flight; flight; lento
2Italianlentoslow
3Spanishlentoslow
4Galician-ura-ness
5Latin-uraSuffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives
6Latin-tūraing, -ure, -work

via Finnish pelko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpelkofear, dread
2Proto-Finnicpelkofear, dread

Words derived from “lentopelko

Every word from Latin -tūraEvery word from Galician -uraEvery word from Spanish lento