Where does “valtimopunos” come from?

valtimopunos (Finnish) comes from Finnish punos, from Proto-Finnic punos, from Proto-Finnic punodak, from Proto-Uralic puna- — spin.

valtimopunos (Finnish): arterial plexus congregation of multiple arteries in the body of a vertebrate

Definitions

  1. arterial plexus congregation of multiple arteries in the body of a vertebrate

Ancestry of “valtimopunos”, step by step

valtimopunos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish punos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpunostwine, braid
2Proto-Finnicpunostwine, braid
3Proto-Finnicpunodakto twine, to weave
4Proto-Uralicpuna-spin

via Finnish valtimo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaltimoartery
2Finnishvalta-main, principal
Every word from Proto-Uralic puna- →Every word from Proto-Finnic punodak →Every word from Proto-Finnic punos →
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