Where does “reisilaskimo” come from?

reisilaskimo (Finnish) comes from Finnish laskimo, from Finnish laskea, from Proto-Finnic laskedak, from Proto-Uralic laćke-.

reisilaskimo (Finnish): femoral vein

Definitions

  1. femoral vein

Ancestry of “reisilaskimo”, step by step

reisilaskimo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish laskimo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaskimovein
2Finnishlaskeato lower, drop; to put down, set down, lay down;...
3Proto-Finniclaskedakto drop, to fall; to release; to let, to allow
4Proto-Uraliclaćke-—

via Finnish reisi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishreisithigh; femur; femoral
2Proto-Finnicraicithigh
3Finnishrietaswanton, lewd, lascivious
4Proto-Finnicreet'as—
Every word from Proto-Uralic laćke- →