Where does “lihaskäämi” come from?

lihaskäämi (Finnish) comes from Finnish käämi, from Old Novgorodian кѣвь, from Proto-Slavic cěvь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic koi-u-i-, from Proto-Indo-European koy-w-.

lihaskäämi (Finnish): muscle spindle

Definitions

  1. muscle spindle

Ancestry of “lihaskäämi”, step by step

lihaskäämi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish käämi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkäämicoil; bobbin; Third-person singular indicative...
2Old Novgorodianкѣвьspool, bobbin, reel
3Proto-Slaviccěvьtube, spool
4Proto-Balto-Slavickoi-u-i-
5Proto-Indo-Europeankoy-w-

via Finnish lihas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlihasmuscle
2Finnish-sForms ordinal numbers from cardinal numbers, or...
3Proto-Finnic-nciForms ordinal numbers from the corresponding...
4Proto-Uralic-mte
Every word from Proto-Indo-European koy-w-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic koi-u-i-Every word from Proto-Slavic cěvь