Where does “massaosuus” come from?

massaosuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish massa, from Swedish mässa, from Old Norse messa, from Latin missa, from Latin missum, from Latin mittō, from Proto-Italic meitō, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

massaosuus (Finnish): mass fraction

Definitions

  1. mass fraction

Ancestry of “massaosuus”, step by step

massaosuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish massa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmassamass; bulk; paste
2Swedishmässaa mass; an exhibition, an expo; to mass, to...
3Old Norsemessamass, church service; to say mass
4LatinmissaMass; Christian eucharistic liturgy; nominative...
5Latinmissumaccusative supine of mittō; inflection of...
6Latinmittōto send, dispatch, cause to go, let go, release, discharge
7Proto-Italicmeitōto put forth, put out
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

via Finnish osuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishosuusshare, part; section of a road or track
2Finnishosapart; piece; proportion, section
3Proto-Finnicosapart
4Proto-Uraliconćapart, share (of meat?)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂-Every word from Proto-Italic meitōEvery word from Latin mittō