Where does “kaksitahoinen” come from?

kaksitahoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish taho, from Finnish tahko, from Proto-Finnic tahko, from Proto-Finno-Permic taškɜ.

kaksitahoinen (Finnish): two-sided, twin-track, twofold, dual

Definitions

  1. two-sided, twin-track, twofold, dual

Ancestry of “kaksitahoinen”, step by step

kaksitahoinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish taho

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtahoauthority, organization, institution; any group...
2Finnishtahkogrindstone; face; wheel
3Proto-Finnictahkowhetstone
4Proto-Finno-Permictaškɜ

via Finnish kaksi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaksitwo
2Proto-Finnickakcitwo
3Proto-Uralic*kakta
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic taškɜEvery word from Proto-Finnic tahkoEvery word from Finnish tahko