Where does “pikkulantio” come from?

pikkulantio (Finnish) comes from Finnish lantio, from Finnish lanne, from Proto-Finnic landeh, from Proto-Germanic landį̄, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

pikkulantio (Finnish): lesser pelvis

Definitions

  1. lesser pelvis

Ancestry of “pikkulantio”, step by step

pikkulantio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lantio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlantiopelvis
2Finnishlannehip, haunch
3Proto-Finniclandehhip
4Proto-Germaniclandį̄waist, loin; kidney
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

via Finnish pikku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpikkulittle, small; little old
2Finnishpienilittle, small; Third-person singular indicative...
3Proto-Finnicpeenilittle, small; fine
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ-