Where does “kahdeskymmenesensimmäinen” come from?

kahdeskymmenesensimmäinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish ensimmäinen, from Finnish -mainen, from Finnish maa, from Proto-Finnic maa, from Proto-Uralic mëxe, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s — great.

kahdeskymmenesensimmäinen (Finnish): twenty-first

Definitions

  1. twenty-first

Ancestry of “kahdeskymmenesensimmäinen”, step by step

kahdeskymmenesensimmäinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ensimmäinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishensimmäinenfirst; former
2Finnish-mainen-like, -shaped, -ish, -ly, -y or -ous
3Finnishmaaearth; soil; land
4Proto-Finnicmaaearth, ground, soil; land, country
5Proto-Uralicmëxeearth, land
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵh₂sgreat

via Finnish kahdeskymmenes

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkahdeskymmenestwentieth
2Finnishkahdessecond, two
3Finnishkaksitwo
4Proto-Finnickakcitwo
5Proto-Uralic*kakta
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂sEvery word from Proto-Uralic mëxeEvery word from Proto-Finnic maa