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Where does “luuydin” come from?

luuydin (Finnish) comes from Finnish luu, from Finnish sääriluu, from Finnish sääri, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

luuydin (Finnish): bone marrow, marrow

Definitions

  1. bone marrow, marrow

Ancestry of “luuydin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluubone
2FinnishsääriluuThe tibia or shinbone
3Finnishsäärishank, shin; cannon; used to refer to legs from...
4Finnish-läFront vowel variant of -la
5Finnish-asForms some adjectives; Forms some nouns
6Proto-Finnic-s—
7Proto-Finno-Ugric-s—

Words derived from “luuydin”

  • luuydinsyöpä
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