Where does “omadussõna” come from?

omadussõna (Estonian) comes from Estonian omadus, from Estonian oma, from Proto-Finnic oma — own.

omadussõna (Estonian): adjective

Definitions

  1. adjective

Ancestry of “omadussõna”, step by step

omadussõna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian omadus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianomadusattribute, characteristic, feature, property, quality
2Estonianomaown; friendly; a friendly
3Proto-Finnicomaown

via Estonian sõna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniansõnaword
2Proto-Finnicsanaword
Every word from Proto-Finnic oma →Every word from Estonian oma →Every word from Estonian omadus →