Where does “verinahka” come from?

verinahka (Finnish) comes from Finnish veri, from Proto-Finnic veri, from Proto-Uralic were — blood.

verinahka (Finnish): dermis

Definitions

  1. dermis

Ancestry of “verinahka”, step by step

verinahka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish veri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishveriblood
2Proto-Finnicveriblood
3Proto-Uralicwereblood

via Finnish nahka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnahkaleather; skin of an animal, colloquially also of...
2Proto-Finnicnahkaskin; leather
3Proto-Germanicnaskizskin
Every word from Proto-Uralic were →Every word from Proto-Finnic veri →Every word from Finnish veri →