Where does “peitinkalvo” come from?

peitinkalvo (Finnish) comes from Finnish peitin, from Finnish peittää, from Proto-Finnic peittädäk, from Proto-Finnic pej-, from Proto-Uralic *pälkä — thumb.

peitinkalvo (Finnish): fascia

Definitions

  1. fascia

Ancestry of “peitinkalvo”, step by step

peitinkalvo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish peitin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpeitincover; first-person singular past indicative of...
2Finnishpeittääto cover
3Proto-Finnicpeittädäkto cover; to hide, to conceal
4Proto-Finnicpej-
5Proto-Uralic*pälkäthumb

via Finnish kalvo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalvofilm; membrane; diaphragm
2Proto-Finnickalvomembrane
3Proto-Uralickaĺwɜmembrane
Every word from Proto-Uralic *pälkäEvery word from Proto-Finnic pej-Every word from Proto-Finnic peittädäk