Where does “osakekanta” come from?

osakekanta (Finnish) comes from Finnish osake, from Finnish osa, from Proto-Finnic osa, from Proto-Uralic onća — part, share (of meat?).

osakekanta (Finnish): all shares of a company collectively

Definitions

  1. all shares of a company collectively

Ancestry of “osakekanta”, step by step

osakekanta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish osake

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishosakeshare; apartment in a housing cooperative or...
2Finnishosapart; piece; proportion, section
3Proto-Finnicosapart
4Proto-Uraliconćapart, share (of meat?)

via Finnish kanta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkantastem; position, opinion, point of view, account;...
2Proto-Finnickantaheel
3Proto-Finno-Ugrickanta—
Every word from Proto-Uralic onća →Every word from Proto-Finnic osa →Every word from Finnish osa →
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