Where does “taipumakulma” come from?

taipumakulma (Finnish) comes from Finnish taipua, from Proto-Finnic taipudak.

taipumakulma (Finnish): bending angle

Definitions

  1. bending angle

Ancestry of “taipumakulma”, step by step

taipumakulma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish taipua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaipuato become curved, to bend; to change one's...
2Proto-Finnictaipudak

via Finnish kuľma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuľmacorner external point where two converging lines meet
Every word from Proto-Finnic taipudakEvery word from Finnish taipua