Where does “suolinukka” come from?

suolinukka (Finnish) comes from Finnish suoli, from Proto-Finnic sooli, from Proto-Uralic śola.

suolinukka (Finnish): villus, intestinal villus

Definitions

  1. villus, intestinal villus

Ancestry of “suolinukka”, step by step

suolinukka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish suoli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuoliintestine, bowel
2Proto-Finnicsooligut, intestine, bowel
3Proto-Uralicśola—

via Finnish nukka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnukkanap, pile; pilling, pills; fuzz
2Swedishnockridge; notch
Every word from Proto-Uralic śola →Every word from Proto-Finnic sooli →Every word from Finnish suoli →