Where does “kahdeksisenkymmentä” come from?
kahdeksisenkymmentä (Finnish) comes from Finnish kahdeksisen, from Finnish kahdeksan, from Proto-Finnic kakteksa, from Proto-Finnic kakci, from Proto-Uralic *kakta.
kahdeksisenkymmentä (Finnish): about eighty
Definitions
- about eighty
Ancestry of “kahdeksisenkymmentä”, step by step
kahdeksisenkymmentä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kahdeksisen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kahdeksisen | about eight |
| 2 | Finnish | kahdeksan | eight |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kakteksa | eight |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | kakci | two |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | *kakta | — |