Where does “palleahermo” come from?

palleahermo (Finnish) comes from Finnish pallea, from Finnish palle — A hem; A doubled-back rim of anything, especially...

palleahermo (Finnish): phrenic nerve

Definitions

  1. phrenic nerve

Ancestry of “palleahermo”, step by step

palleahermo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pallea

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpalleaThe thoracic diaphragm
2FinnishpalleA hem; A doubled-back rim of anything, especially...

via Finnish hermo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhermonerve; snap
Every word from Finnish palleEvery word from Finnish pallea