Where does “kahdentua” come from?

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

kahdentua (Finnish): to be duplicated; to bifurcate

Definitions

  1. to be duplicated; to bifurcate

Ancestry of “kahdentua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkahdentaato double; to duplicate; to geminate
2Finnishkaksitwo
3Proto-Finnickakcitwo
4Proto-Uralic*kakta—

Words derived from “kahdentua”

Every word from Proto-Uralic *kakta →Every word from Proto-Finnic kakci →Every word from Finnish kaksi →