Where does “munatorvi” come from?
munatorvi (Finnish) comes from Finnish torvi, from Proto-Finnic torvi, from Proto-Indo-European táwros — wild bull, aurochs.
munatorvi (Finnish): Fallopian tube, oviduct, uterine tube, salpinx
Definitions
- Fallopian tube, oviduct, uterine tube, salpinx
Ancestry of “munatorvi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | torvi | horn; tube or pipe, especially one that widens in... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | torvi | horn; tube, pipe |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | táwros | wild bull, aurochs |