Where does “paksukalloinen” come from?

paksukalloinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish paksu, from Proto-Finnic paksu, from Proto-Indo-European bʰénǵʰus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰenǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰen- — to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...

paksukalloinen (Finnish): thick-headed

Definitions

  1. thick-headed

Ancestry of “paksukalloinen”, step by step

paksukalloinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish paksu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaksuthick; bold; pregnant
2Proto-Finnicpaksuthick
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰénǵʰusdense, thick
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰenǵʰ-thick
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰen-to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...

via Finnish kallo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalloskull, cranium
2Proto-Germanic*skallôskull, cranium
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰen- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰenǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰénǵʰus →