Where does “kymmenkerroksinen” come from?

kymmenkerroksinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish kerroksinen, from Finnish kerros, from Finnish kerrata, from Finnish kerta, from Proto-Finnic kerta, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.

kymmenkerroksinen (Finnish): with ten floors or storeys

Definitions

  1. with ten floors or storeys

Ancestry of “kymmenkerroksinen”, step by step

kymmenkerroksinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kerroksinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkerroksinenlayered
2Finnishkerrosfloor, storey; layer; Second-person singular...
3FinnishkerrataTo repeat or reread
4Finnishkertatime, occasion; time; times; also once, when the...
5Proto-Finnickertatime
6Proto-Indo-Europeankert-times; to weave, twist together; time
7Proto-Turkic*keŕ-to travel, tour

via Finnish kymmen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkymmenten; decade
2Proto-Finnickümmenten; decade, group of ten
Every word from Proto-Turkic *keŕ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kert-Every word from Proto-Finnic kerta