Where does “jakoveli” come from?

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

jakoveli (Finnish): a fellow (male) owner of a jakokunta

Definitions

  1. a fellow (male) owner of a jakokunta

Ancestry of “jakoveli”, step by step

jakoveli 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 Veli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishVelibrother
2Proto-Finnicveljibrother
3Proto-Germanicswelijōsister's husband
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself
Every word from Proto-Uralic -wEvery word from Proto-Finnic -oEvery word from Proto-Finnic jako
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