Where does “sydänkammio” come from?

sydänkammio (Finnish) comes from Finnish sydän, from Proto-Finnic südän, from Proto-Uralic śüdäme — heart.

sydänkammio (Finnish): ventricle, cardioventricle, heart chamber

Definitions

  1. ventricle, cardioventricle, heart chamber

Ancestry of “sydänkammio”, step by step

sydänkammio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sydän

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsydänheart; core; wick
2Proto-Finnicsüdänheart
3Proto-Uralicśüdämeheart

via Finnish kammio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkammiochamber; cell; ventricle
2Proto-Norseskammijǭ
3Proto-Germanicskammijǭlittle house
Every word from Proto-Uralic śüdämeEvery word from Proto-Finnic südänEvery word from Finnish sydän