Where does “sydän-keuhkokone” come from?
sydän-keuhkokone (Finnish) comes from Finnish keuhko, from Finnish kevyt, from Finnish keveä, from Proto-Finnic kepedä, from Proto-Uralic kepä — light, of little weight.
sydän-keuhkokone (Finnish): heart-lung machine
Definitions
- heart-lung machine
Ancestry of “sydän-keuhkokone”, step by step
sydän-keuhkokone traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish keuhko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | keuhko | lung |
| 2 | Finnish | kevyt | light, lightweight |
| 3 | Finnish | keveä | lightweight |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | kepedä | light, of little weight |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | kepä | light, of little weight |