Where does “peräpukama” come from?

peräpukama (Finnish) comes from Finnish perä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä, from Proto-Uralic *perä — hindquarters, back part of something.

peräpukama (Finnish): hemorrhoid

Definitions

  1. hemorrhoid

Ancestry of “peräpukama”, step by step

peräpukama traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish perä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishperärear, back, tail end; stern, aft; far end or side...
2Proto-Finno-Ugricperä
3Proto-Uralic*perähindquarters, back part of something

via Finnish pukama

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpukamaSynonym of peräpukama; Synonym of kyhmy
Every word from Proto-Uralic *peräEvery word from Proto-Finno-Ugric peräEvery word from Finnish perä
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