Where does “päänsärkylääke” come from?

päänsärkylääke (Finnish) comes from Finnish lääke, from Finnish lääkitä, from Old Swedish läkia, from Proto-Germanic lēkinōną, from Proto-Germanic lēkijaz, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

päänsärkylääke (Finnish): headache medicine, headache remedy

Definitions

  1. headache medicine, headache remedy

Ancestry of “päänsärkylääke”, step by step

päänsärkylääke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lääke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlääkemedicine substance, remedy, drug
2Finnishlääkitäto medicate
3Old Swedishläkia—
4Proto-Germaniclēkinōnąto heal, to cure
5Proto-Germaniclēkijazdoctor, physician
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via Finnish päänsärky

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpäänsärkyheadache
2Finnishsärkyache
3Finnishsärkeäto break, shatter, smash cause to break into two or more pieces
4Proto-Finnicsärkedäkto be sore, to ache; to break
5Proto-Finno-Ugricćärke-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lēkijaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic lēkinōną →