Where does “prefrontaalinen” come from?

prefrontaalinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish frontaalinen, from New Latin frontālis, from Latin frōns, from Proto-Indo-European bʰron-t-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰren- — project; to project; to stand out; to project;...

prefrontaalinen (Finnish): prefrontal

Definitions

  1. prefrontal

Ancestry of “prefrontaalinen”, step by step

prefrontaalinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish frontaalinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishfrontaalinenfrontal
2New Latinfrontālis
3Latinfrōnsa leafy branch; foliage; greenery
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰron-t-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰren-project; to project; to stand out; to project;...

via Finnish pre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpre
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰren-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰron-t-Every word from Latin frōns