Where does “pajunvitsamurtuma” come from?

pajunvitsamurtuma (Finnish) comes from Finnish pajunvitsa, from Finnish vitsa, from Proto-Finnic vicca, from Proto-Germanic wiþjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European weyt-, from Proto-Indo-European wéy-, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

pajunvitsamurtuma (Finnish): greenstick fracture

Definitions

  1. greenstick fracture

Ancestry of “pajunvitsamurtuma”, step by step

pajunvitsamurtuma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pajunvitsa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpajunvitsawillow switch
2Finnishvitsabirch; wicker
3Proto-Finnicviccatwig, wicker, withe
4Proto-Germanicwiþjǭcord, rope, thong
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyt-that which winds or bends, branch, switch;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwéy-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

via Finnish murtuma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmurtumaA fracture
2Finnishmurtuato break, break down, fracture, fall to pieces;...
3Finnishmurtaato break; Of a bone, to cause to crack under...
4Proto-Finnicmurtadakto break
5Proto-Uralicmura-break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéy- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyt- →