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
- to be duplicated; to bifurcate
Ancestry of “kahdentua”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | kahdentaa | to double; to duplicate; to geminate |
| 2 | Finnish | kaksi | two |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kakci | two |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | *kakta | — |