Where does “pattipolvinen” come from?
pattipolvinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish pattipolvi, from Finnish polvi, from Proto-Finnic polvi, from Proto-Uralic polwe — knee.
pattipolvinen (Finnish): spavined
Definitions
- spavined
Ancestry of “pattipolvinen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pattipolvi | — |
| 2 | Finnish | polvi | knee; stifle; hitch |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | polvi | knee |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | polwe | knee |