Where does “keskiosa” come from?

keskiosa (Finnish) comes from Finnish osa, from Proto-Finnic osa, from Proto-Uralic onća — part, share (of meat?).

keskiosa (Finnish): middle part, central part

Definitions

  1. middle part, central part

Ancestry of “keskiosa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishosapart; piece; proportion, section
2Proto-Finnicosapart
3Proto-Uraliconćapart, share (of meat?)
Every word from Proto-Uralic onća →Every word from Proto-Finnic osa →Every word from Finnish osa →