Where does “naiselokas” come from?

naiselokas (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian nain, from Volapük nämät, from Volapük näm, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

Ancestry of “naiselokas”, step by step

naiselokas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian nain

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriannainwoman
2Volapüknämätauthority, status
3Volapüknämpower, force
4Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
5Proto-Italicmanushand
6Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand

via Ingrian elokas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianelokasanimal
2Ingrianelolife
3Proto-Finnicelolife
4Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
5Proto-Uralic-w—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European man- →