Where does “kahden” come from?

kahden (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaksi, from Proto-Finnic kakci, from Proto-Uralic *kakta.

kahden (Finnish): between the two; Genitive singular form of...

Definitions

  1. between the two; Genitive singular form of...

Ancestry of “kahden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaksitwo
2Proto-Finnickakcitwo
3Proto-Uralic*kakta
Every word from Proto-Uralic *kaktaEvery word from Proto-Finnic kakciEvery word from Finnish kaksi