Where does “otsalohko” come from?

otsalohko (Finnish) comes from Finnish lohko, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

otsalohko (Finnish): frontal lobe

Definitions

  1. frontal lobe

Ancestry of “otsalohko”, step by step

otsalohko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lohko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlohkosection; lobe; block, chunk
2Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w—

via Finnish otsa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishotsaforehead; audacity, nerve
2Proto-Germanicanþijąforehead

Words derived from “otsalohko”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →Every word from Finnish -o →Every word from Proto-Finnic -o →