Where does “luunsiirtoleikkaus” come from?
luunsiirtoleikkaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish luunsiirto, from Finnish luu, from Proto-Finnic luu, from Proto-Uralic luwe, from Proto-Iranian *Hrawpācáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrawpāćás — fox.
luunsiirtoleikkaus (Finnish): bone transplant surgery
Definitions
- bone transplant surgery
Ancestry of “luunsiirtoleikkaus”, step by step
luunsiirtoleikkaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish luunsiirto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | luunsiirto | bone transplant, bone graft |
| 2 | Finnish | luu | bone |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | luu | bone |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | luwe | bone |
| 5 | Proto-Iranian | *Hrawpācáh | fox |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *Hrawpāćás | fox |
via Finnish leikkaus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | leikkaus | cut, cutting; operation, surgery; perioperative |
| 2 | Finnish | leikata | to cut; to incise; to mow |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | leik'at'ak | to cut |