Where does “otsalohkoleikkaus” come from?

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

otsalohkoleikkaus (Finnish): frontal lobe surgery

Definitions

  1. frontal lobe surgery

Ancestry of “otsalohkoleikkaus”, step by step

otsalohkoleikkaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish otsalohko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishotsalohkofrontal lobe
2Finnishlohkosection; lobe; block, chunk
3Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
5Proto-Uralic-w

via Finnish leikkaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishleikkauscut, cutting; operation, surgery; perioperative
2Finnishleikatato cut; to incise; to mow
3Proto-Finnicleik'at'akto cut
Every word from Proto-Uralic -wEvery word from Finnish -oEvery word from Proto-Finnic -o