Where does “haltijaosake” come from?

haltijaosake (Finnish) comes from Finnish osake, from Finnish osa, from Proto-Finnic osa, from Proto-Uralic onća — part, share (of meat?).

haltijaosake (Finnish): bearer share, bearer stock equity security wholly owned by the person or entity that holds the physical stock certificate, i.e. the issuing firm neither registers the owner of the stock nor tracks transfers of ownership

Definitions

  1. bearer share, bearer stock equity security wholly owned by the person or entity that holds the physical stock certificate, i.e. the issuing firm neither registers the owner of the stock nor tracks transfers of ownership

Ancestry of “haltijaosake”, step by step

haltijaosake traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish osake

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishosakeshare; apartment in a housing cooperative or...
2Finnishosapart; piece; proportion, section
3Proto-Finnicosapart
4Proto-Uraliconćapart, share (of meat?)

via Finnish haltija

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaltijaholder, occupant; possessor, occupant; elf
2Proto-Norseᚺᚨᛚᛞᛁᛃᚨᛉholder
Every word from Proto-Uralic onća →Every word from Proto-Finnic osa →Every word from Finnish osa →