Where does “murto-osa” come from?

murto-osa (Finnish) comes from Finnish murto, from Catalan murta, from Latin myrta, from Ancient Greek Μύρτος, from Semitic m-r-r.

murto-osa (Finnish): fraction

Definitions

  1. fraction

Ancestry of “murto-osa”, step by step

murto-osa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish murto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmurtoburglary; breaking
2Catalanmurtamyrtle
3Latinmyrtanominative plural of myrtum; accusative plural of...
4Ancient GreekΜύρτοςmyrtle (Myrtus communis)
5Semiticm-r-r—

via Finnish osa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishosapart; piece; proportion, section
2Proto-Finnicosapart
3Proto-Uraliconćapart, share (of meat?)
Every word from Semitic m-r-r →Every word from Ancient Greek Μύρτος →Every word from Latin myrta →