Where does “takaraivolohko” come from?

takaraivolohko (Finnish) comes from Finnish takaraivo, from Finnish taka-, from Finnish taka, from Proto-Finnic taka, from Proto-Uralic taka — a place behind.

takaraivolohko (Finnish): occipital lobe

Definitions

  1. occipital lobe

Ancestry of “takaraivolohko”, step by step

takaraivolohko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish takaraivo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtakaraivoback of the head, back of the skull
2Finnishtaka-A prefix signifying back, rear or hind
3Finnishtakathe backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...
4Proto-Finnictakaback, a place behind
5Proto-Uralictakaa place behind

via Finnish lohko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlohkosection; lobe; block, chunk
2Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w
Every word from Proto-Uralic takaEvery word from Proto-Finnic takaEvery word from Finnish taka