Where does “rintakipu” come from?

rintakipu (Finnish) comes from Finnish kipu, from Proto-Finnic kipu, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

rintakipu (Finnish): chest pain

Definitions

  1. chest pain

Ancestry of “rintakipu”, step by step

rintakipu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kipu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkipupain; ache
2Proto-Finnickipupain, ache
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

via Finnish rinta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrintabreast; chest, especially the front side of it
2Finnish-mäFront vowel variant of -ma

Words derived from “rintakipu”

Every word from Proto-Finnic -u →Every word from Proto-Finnic kipu →Every word from Finnish kipu →
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