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Where does “sapenjohdin” come from?

sapenjohdin (Finnish) comes from Finnish johdin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

sapenjohdin (Finnish): common bile duct, "ductus choledochus"

Definitions

  1. common bile duct, "ductus choledochus"

Ancestry of “sapenjohdin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjohdinconductor; derivational affix; duct
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in—
4Proto-Uralic-ma—
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