Where does “punatumake” come from?

punatumake (Finnish) comes from Finnish tumake, from Finnish ke, from Finnish kerä, from Finnish keralla, from Finnish kerralla — Adessive singular form of kerta; at one time,...

punatumake (Finnish): red nucleus, nucleus ruber

Definitions

  1. red nucleus, nucleus ruber

Ancestry of “punatumake”, step by step

punatumake traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tumake

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtumakenucleus
2FinnishkeAbbreviation of keskiviikko
3Finnishkeräball
4Finnishkerallawith, accompanying
5FinnishkerrallaAdessive singular form of kerta; at one time,...

via Finnish puna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpunaThe color red
2Proto-Finnicpunared
3Proto-Finno-Ugricpunacolor, hair
Every word from Finnish kerralla →Every word from Finnish keralla →Every word from Finnish kerä →
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