Where does “lootusjalka” come from?

lootusjalka (Finnish) comes from Finnish jalka, from Proto-Finnic jalka, from Proto-Finno-Ugric jalka.

lootusjalka (Finnish): lotus foot

Definitions

  1. lotus foot

Ancestry of “lootusjalka”, step by step

lootusjalka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jalka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjalkafoot; leg; the lower limb of a human
2Proto-Finnicjalkaleg; foot
3Proto-Finno-Ugricjalka—

via Finnish lootus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlootuslotus
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric jalka →Every word from Proto-Finnic jalka →Every word from Finnish jalka →