Where does “selluloosakalvo” come from?

selluloosakalvo (Finnish) comes from Finnish kalvo, from Proto-Finnic kalvo, from Proto-Uralic kaĺwɜ — membrane.

selluloosakalvo (Finnish): cellulose film

Definitions

  1. cellulose film

Ancestry of “selluloosakalvo”, step by step

selluloosakalvo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kalvo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalvofilm; membrane; diaphragm
2Proto-Finnickalvomembrane
3Proto-Uralickaĺwɜmembrane

via Finnish selluloosa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishselluloosacellulose; pulp made of cellulose fibres
Every word from Proto-Uralic kaĺwɜEvery word from Proto-Finnic kalvoEvery word from Finnish kalvo