Where does “kaksio” come from?

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

kaksio (Finnish): two-room apartment

Definitions

  1. two-room apartment

Ancestry of “kaksio”, 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
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