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Where does “tärykalvo” come from?

tärykalvo (Finnish) comes from Finnish kalvo, from Proto-Finnic kalvo, from Proto-Uralic kaĺwɜ — membrane.

tärykalvo (Finnish): eardrum

Definitions

  1. eardrum

Ancestry of “tärykalvo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalvofilm; membrane; diaphragm
2Proto-Finnickalvo—
3Proto-Uralickaĺwɜmembrane

Words derived from “tärykalvo”

  • tärykalvontulehdus
Every word from Proto-Uralic kaĺwɜ →