Where does “jaoton” come from?

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

jaoton (Finnish): indivisible, prime; irreducible

Definitions

  1. indivisible, prime; irreducible

Ancestry of “jaoton”, step by step

jaoton 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 ton

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtonGenitive singular form of toi; Accusative...
Every word from Proto-Uralic -wEvery word from Proto-Finnic -oEvery word from Proto-Finnic jako