Where does “reisityrä” come from?

reisityrä (Finnish) comes from Finnish reisi, from Proto-Finnic raici, from Finnish rietas, from Proto-Finnic reet'as.

reisityrä (Finnish): hernia femoralis

Definitions

  1. hernia femoralis

Ancestry of “reisityrä”, step by step

reisityrä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish reisi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishreisithigh; femur; femoral
2Proto-Finnicraicithigh
3Finnishrietaswanton, lewd, lascivious
4Proto-Finnicreet'as

via Finnish tyrä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtyräA hernia
2Proto-Finnictüräpenis
Every word from Proto-Finnic reet'asEvery word from Finnish rietasEvery word from Proto-Finnic raici