Where does “julkinen osakeyhtiö” come from?
julkinen osakeyhtiö (Finnish) comes from Finnish osakeyhtiö, from Finnish osake, from Finnish osa, from Finnish osamäärä, from Finnish määrä, from Old East Slavic мѣра, from Proto-Slavic měra, from Proto-Balto-Slavic mḗˀrāˀ — to measure.
julkinen osakeyhtiö (Finnish): public limited company
Ancestry of “julkinen osakeyhtiö”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | osakeyhtiö | limited liability company |
| 2 | Finnish | osake | share; apartment in a housing cooperative or... |
| 3 | Finnish | osa | part; piece; proportion, section |
| 4 | Finnish | osamäärä | A quotient |
| 5 | Finnish | määrä | amount, quantity; count, number; aim, target,... |
| 6 | Old East Slavic | мѣра | — |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | měra | measure |
| 8 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | mḗˀrāˀ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁-reh₂ | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁- | to measure |