Where does “naiskiintiö” come from?

naiskiintiö (Finnish) comes from Finnish kiintiö, from Finnish kiinteä, from Proto-Finnic kiintedä.

naiskiintiö (Finnish): female quota

Definitions

  1. female quota

Ancestry of “naiskiintiö”, step by step

naiskiintiö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kiintiö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkiintiöA quota
2Finnishkiinteäsolid, rigid; firm; fixed
3Proto-Finnickiintedä—

via Finnish nainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnainenwoman; lady; first-person singular potential...
2Proto-Finnicnainenwoman; wife
Every word from Proto-Finnic kiintedä →Every word from Finnish kiinteä →Every word from Finnish kiintiö →
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