Where does “ydinkärki” come from?
ydinkärki (Finnish) comes from Finnish ydin, from Friulian Udin, from Arabic الدِّين.
ydinkärki (Finnish): nuclear warhead
Ancestry of “ydinkärki”, step by step
ydinkärki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ydin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ydin | core, kernel, the central part of something;... |
| 2 | Friulian | Udin | Udine |
| 3 | Arabic | الدِّين | — |
via Finnish kärki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kärki | point, tip, cusp; lead; vertex |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kärki | black woodpecker |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | kärke | — |
Words derived from “ydinkärki”