Where does “nenäpolypoosi” come from?

nenäpolypoosi (Finnish) comes from Finnish nenä, from Proto-Finnic nenä — nose.

nenäpolypoosi (Finnish): nasal polyposis

Definitions

  1. nasal polyposis

Ancestry of “nenäpolypoosi”, step by step

nenäpolypoosi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nenä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnenänose; rhinarium, nose leather
2Proto-Finnicnenänose

via Finnish polypoosi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpolypoosipolyposis
Every word from Proto-Finnic nenäEvery word from Finnish nenä