Where does “takaraivonluu” come from?

takaraivonluu (Finnish) comes from Finnish luu, from Proto-Finnic luu, from Proto-Uralic luwe, from Proto-Iranian *Hrawpācáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrawpāćás — fox.

takaraivonluu (Finnish): occipital bone

Definitions

  1. occipital bone

Ancestry of “takaraivonluu”, step by step

takaraivonluu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluubone
2Proto-Finnicluubone
3Proto-Uralicluwebone
4Proto-Iranian*Hrawpācáhfox
5Proto-Indo-Iranian*Hrawpāćásfox

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
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrawpāćás