Where does “kätinen” come from?

kätinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish käsi, from Finnish kahdeksan, from Proto-Finnic kakteksa, from Proto-Finnic kakci, from Proto-Uralic *kakta.

kätinen (Finnish): handed; often used as headword in compound terms

Definitions

  1. handed; often used as headword in compound terms

Ancestry of “kätinen”, step by step

kätinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish käsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkäsihand; arm
2Finnishkahdeksaneight
3Proto-Finnickakteksaeight
4Proto-Finnickakcitwo
5Proto-Uralic*kakta

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen

Words derived from “kätinen

Every word from Proto-Uralic *kaktaEvery word from Proto-Finnic kakciEvery word from Proto-Finnic kakteksa