Where does “kulkkumuna” come from?

kulkkumuna (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian muna, from Proto-Finnic muna, from Proto-Uralic müŋä — rear, beyond; space behind something.

kulkkumuna (Ingrian): Adam's apple

Definitions

  1. Adam's apple

Ancestry of “kulkkumuna”, step by step

kulkkumuna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian muna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianmunaegg
2Proto-Finnicmunaegg
3Proto-Uralicmüŋärear, beyond; space behind something

via Ingrian kulkku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankulkkuthroat
Every word from Proto-Uralic müŋäEvery word from Proto-Finnic munaEvery word from Ingrian muna
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