Where does “selkäydinkohju” come from?
selkäydinkohju (Finnish) comes from Finnish selkäydin, from Finnish ydin, from Friulian Udin, from Arabic الدِّين.
Ancestry of “selkäydinkohju”, step by step
selkäydinkohju traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish selkäydin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | selkäydin | spinal cord |
| 2 | Finnish | ydin | core, kernel, the central part of something;... |
| 3 | Friulian | Udin | Udine |
| 4 | Arabic | الدِّين | — |
via Finnish kohju
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kohju | rupture, bulge, hernia |