Where does “halkoinen” come from?

halkoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish halkoa, from Finnish -öä, from Proto-Finnic -odak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.

halkoinen (Finnish): parted by pale, paly if less than or seven

Definitions

  1. parted by pale, paly if less than or seven

Ancestry of “halkoinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhalkoaTo split, divide into halves; To chop
2Finnish-öäFront vowel variant of -oa
3Proto-Finnic-odakForms some verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w-—

Words derived from “halkoinen”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -w- →Every word from Finnish -öä →Every word from Proto-Finnic -odak →
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