Where does “sormio” come from?

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

sormio (Finnish): manual, keyboard component of a musical instrument with keys to be pressed with fingers, especially on an organ

Definitions

  1. manual, keyboard component of a musical instrument with keys to be pressed with fingers, especially on an organ

Ancestry of “sormio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsormifinger
2Proto-Finnicsormifinger
3Proto-Finno-Ugricsorme
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric sormeEvery word from Proto-Finnic sormiEvery word from Finnish sormi
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