Where does “rumpupalikkasormi” come from?

rumpupalikkasormi (Finnish) comes from Finnish sormi, from Proto-Finnic sormi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric sorme.

rumpupalikkasormi (Finnish): clubbed finger(s)

Definitions

  1. clubbed finger(s)

Ancestry of “rumpupalikkasormi”, step by step

rumpupalikkasormi traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sormi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsormifinger
2Proto-Finnicsormifinger
3Proto-Finno-Ugricsorme—

via Finnish palikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalikkabrick; block; dongle used for copy protection
2Russianпа́лкаstick
3Proto-Slavicpalъkacane, stick

via Finnish rumpu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrumpudrum; cylinder; underpass built under e.g. roads...
2Old Swedishtrumba—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric sorme →Every word from Proto-Finnic sormi →Every word from Finnish sormi →