Where does “kaksoskide” come from?

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

kaksoskide (Finnish): twin crystal

Definitions

  1. twin crystal

Ancestry of “kaksoskide”, step by step

kaksoskide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kaksonen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkaksonenA twin; When used as modifier in compound terms...
2Finnishkaksitwo
3Proto-Finnickakcitwo
4Proto-Uralic*kakta

via Finnish kide

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkidecrystal
Every word from Proto-Uralic *kakta
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