Where does “osaryhmä” come from?

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

osaryhmä (Finnish): subgroup, subgrouping

Definitions

  1. subgroup, subgrouping

Ancestry of “osaryhmä”, step by step

osaryhmä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish osa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishosapart; piece; proportion, section
2Proto-Finnicosapart
3Proto-Uraliconćapart, share (of meat?)

via Finnish ryhmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishryhmägroup; team; squad
2Proto-Finnicrühmägroup
Every word from Proto-Uralic onća →Every word from Proto-Finnic osa →Every word from Finnish osa →