Where does “osakesalkku” come from?

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

osakesalkku (Finnish): (stock) portfolio

Definitions

  1. (stock) portfolio

Ancestry of “osakesalkku”, step by step

osakesalkku 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 salkku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsalkkubriefcase, portfolio; Short for arvopaperisalkku;...
2Proto-Finnicsalkku—
Every word from Proto-Uralic onća →Every word from Proto-Finnic osa →Every word from Finnish osa →