Where does “jakotunti” come from?

jakotunti (Finnish) comes from Finnish jako, from Proto-Finnic jako, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

jakotunti (Finnish): a lesson in which there are two or more groups that are taught separately

Definitions

  1. a lesson in which there are two or more groups that are taught separately

Ancestry of “jakotunti”, step by step

jakotunti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jako

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjakodivision, distribution, sharing, dealing; share,...
2Proto-Finnicjakoshare, part
3Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w

via Finnish tunti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuntihour; lesson, class
2Old Swedishstund
Every word from Proto-Uralic -wEvery word from Proto-Finnic -oEvery word from Proto-Finnic jako
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