Where does “kahdeksaskymmeneskolmas” come from?

kahdeksaskymmeneskolmas (Finnish) comes from Finnish kahdeksaskymmenes, from Finnish kahdeksas, from Proto-Finnic kakteksac, from Proto-Finnic kakteksa, from Proto-Finnic kakci, from Proto-Uralic *kakta.

kahdeksaskymmeneskolmas (Finnish): eighty-third

Definitions

  1. eighty-third

Ancestry of “kahdeksaskymmeneskolmas”, step by step

kahdeksaskymmeneskolmas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kahdeksaskymmenes

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkahdeksaskymmeneseightieth
2Finnishkahdeksaseighth
3Proto-Finnickakteksaceighth
4Proto-Finnickakteksaeight
5Proto-Finnickakcitwo
6Proto-Uralic*kakta—

via Finnish kolmas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkolmasthird
2Proto-Finnickolmancithird
3Proto-Finno-Permickolmamte—
Every word from Proto-Uralic *kakta →Every word from Proto-Finnic kakci →Every word from Proto-Finnic kakteksa →