Where does “sydänkatkos” come from?

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

sydänkatkos (Finnish): heart block

Definitions

  1. heart block

Ancestry of “sydänkatkos”, step by step

sydänkatkos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sydän

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

via Finnish katkos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkatkosinterruption, stoppage; outage
2Finnishkatkoato cut, break or snap into several pieces or cut...
3Proto-Finnickatkoidakto break, to snap; to tear
Every word from Proto-Uralic śüdäme →Every word from Proto-Finnic südän →Every word from Finnish sydän →