Where does “penikkatauti” come from?

penikkatauti (Finnish) comes from Finnish penikka, from Finnish peni, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *peni, from Proto-Uralic penä — dog.

penikkatauti (Finnish): Exertional compartment syndrome of the inner side...

Definitions

  1. Exertional compartment syndrome of the inner side...

Ancestry of “penikkatauti”, step by step

penikkatauti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish penikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpenikkapuppy; child, brat
2Finnishpenidog
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*peni—
4Proto-Uralicpenädog

via Finnish tauti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtautidisease
2Proto-Finnictautidisease, sickness
3Proto-Norsedauđi—
Every word from Proto-Uralic penä →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *peni →Every word from Finnish peni →