Where does “pykäläpoimu” come from?
pykäläpoimu (Finnish) comes from Finnish poimu, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.
pykäläpoimu (Finnish): dentate gyrus
Definitions
- dentate gyrus
Ancestry of “pykäläpoimu”, step by step
pykäläpoimu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish poimu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | poimu | fold, warp, crease, wrinkle, ruga |
| 2 | Finnish | -u | Forms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -u | Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns |
via Finnish pykälä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pykälä | A notch, a dent or a nick; A section, paragraph,... |