Where does “nelijakoinen” come from?

nelijakoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish jako, from Proto-Finnic jako, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

nelijakoinen (Finnish): quartered divided into quarters

Definitions

  1. quartered divided into quarters

Ancestry of “nelijakoinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjakodivision, distribution, sharing, dealing; share,...
2Proto-Finnicjakoshare, part
3Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →Every word from Proto-Finnic -o →Every word from Proto-Finnic jako →