Where does “päälakilohko” come from?
päälakilohko (Finnish) comes from Finnish päälaki, from Ingrian laki, from Finnish laki, from Old Swedish lagh, from Old Norse lág, from Old Norse leggja, from Proto-Germanic lagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.
päälakilohko (Finnish): parietal lobe
Definitions
- parietal lobe
Ancestry of “päälakilohko”, step by step
päälakilohko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish päälaki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | päälaki | A crown, pate, vertex |
| 2 | Ingrian | laki | ceiling |
| 3 | Finnish | laki | A summit, topmost point of eg. a hill or... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | lagh | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | lág | a felled tree; log; lying tree |
| 6 | Old Norse | leggja | to lay, place, put; to make, build |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | lagjaną | to lay, to place in a resting position |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | legʰ- | to lie |