Where does “pohjeihohermo” come from?

pohjeihohermo (Finnish) comes from Finnish iho, from Proto-Finnic iho — skin; body.

pohjeihohermo (Finnish): sural nerve

Definitions

  1. sural nerve

Ancestry of “pohjeihohermo”, step by step

pohjeihohermo traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish iho

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishihoskin of a human being; skin of a human being or...
2Proto-Finnicihoskin; body

via Finnish hermo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhermonerve; snap

via Finnish pohje

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpohjecalf
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