Where does “munasarjasyöpä” come from?

munasarjasyöpä (Finnish) comes from Finnish munasarja, from Finnish sarja, from Proto-Finnic sarja, from Proto-Finno-Permic śarja — lath, batten, bar.

munasarjasyöpä (Finnish): ovarian cancer

Definitions

  1. ovarian cancer

Ancestry of “munasarjasyöpä”, step by step

munasarjasyöpä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish munasarja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmunasarjaovary
2Finnishsarjaseries; chain, sequence, succession, train; set
3Proto-Finnicsarjarow of laths or battens; a board made of laths
4Proto-Finno-Permicśarjalath, batten, bar

via Finnish syöpä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsyöpäcancer; Third-person singular indicative present...
2Finnishsyödäto eat; to wear out, to tire, to strain; to...
3Proto-Finnicsöödäkto eat
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-é
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic śarjaEvery word from Proto-Finnic sarjaEvery word from Finnish sarja