Where does “selkärankatuberkuloosi” come from?
selkärankatuberkuloosi (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuberkuloosi, from New Latin tuberculosis, from Latin tūberculum, from Latin tūber, from Proto-Italic tūβos, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.
selkärankatuberkuloosi (Finnish): Pott's disease
Definitions
- Pott's disease
Ancestry of “selkärankatuberkuloosi”, step by step
selkärankatuberkuloosi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tuberkuloosi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tuberkuloosi | tuberculosis |
| 2 | New Latin | tuberculosis | dative masculine plural of tūberculōsus; dative... |
| 3 | Latin | tūberculum | a small swelling, bump, or protuberance; a boil, pimple, tubercle |
| 4 | Latin | tūber | a hump, bump, swelling, protuberance; excrescence |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | tūβos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |
via Finnish selkäranka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | selkäranka | backbone, spine, spinal column, vertebral column;... |
| 2 | Finnish | selkä | back; ridge, spine; watershed area |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | selkä | back; ridge |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Permic | śelkä | — |