Where does “kuudestoistaosatauko” come from?

kuudestoistaosatauko (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuudestoistaosa, from Finnish kuudestoista, from Finnish toinen, from Proto-Finnic toinen, from Proto-Finnic too, from Proto-Uralic to — that.

kuudestoistaosatauko (Finnish): sixteenth rest

Definitions

  1. sixteenth rest

Ancestry of “kuudestoistaosatauko”, step by step

kuudestoistaosatauko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kuudestoistaosa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuudestoistaosasixteenth one of sixteen equal parts of a whole
2Finnishkuudestoistathe sixteenth, abbreviation 16., in names of...
3Finnishtoinensecond; other, another; the others, other ones
4Proto-Finnictoinensecond; other
5Proto-Finnictoothat over there, yonder distal?
6Proto-Uralictothat

via Finnish tauko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaukobreak, pause; rest; caesura
2Proto-Germanictaugōcord, string, rope
3Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead
Every word from Proto-Uralic toEvery word from Proto-Finnic tooEvery word from Proto-Finnic toinen