Where does “rintavako” come from?

rintavako (Finnish) comes from Finnish rinta, from Finnish -mä — Front vowel variant of -ma.

rintavako (Finnish): cleavage separation between breasts

Definitions

  1. cleavage separation between breasts

Ancestry of “rintavako”, step by step

rintavako traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rinta

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

via Finnish vako

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvakofurrow; cleft
2Proto-Finnicvakofurrow
Every word from Finnish -mä →Every word from Finnish rinta →