Where does “palleatyrä” come from?

palleatyrä (Finnish) comes from Finnish tyrä, from Proto-Finnic türä — penis.

palleatyrä (Finnish): hernia diaphragmatica, diaphragmatic hernia

Definitions

  1. hernia diaphragmatica, diaphragmatic hernia

Ancestry of “palleatyrä”, step by step

palleatyrä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tyrä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtyräA hernia
2Proto-Finnictüräpenis

via Finnish pallea

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpalleaThe thoracic diaphragm
2FinnishpalleA hem; A doubled-back rim of anything, especially...
Every word from Proto-Finnic türäEvery word from Finnish tyrä