Where does “lymfakierto” come from?
lymfakierto (Finnish) comes from Finnish kierto, from Finnish kiertää, from Proto-Finnic keertädäk, from Proto-Finnic keerä, from Proto-Uralic kerä.
lymfakierto (Finnish): lymphatic circulation, lymph circulation
Definitions
- lymphatic circulation, lymph circulation
Ancestry of “lymfakierto”, step by step
lymfakierto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kierto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kierto | rotation; circulation; Short for sointukierto |
| 2 | Finnish | kiertää | to turn, twist, screw, rotate; to roll; to wind,... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | keertädäk | to turn; to spin thread |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | keerä | twisted |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | kerä | — |
via Finnish lymfa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lymfa | lymph |
| 2 | Latin | lympha | pure water, spring water |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | νύμφη | bride, young wife; young, nubile woman;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | snewbʰ- | to marry, wed; to marry, to wed |