Where does “osatakila” come from?

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

osatakila (Finnish): fractional rig type of rig on a fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel

Definitions

  1. fractional rig type of rig on a fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel

Ancestry of “osatakila”, step by step

osatakila 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 takila

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtakilarig
2Middle Low Germantakelship's rigging
Every word from Proto-Uralic onćaEvery word from Proto-Finnic osaEvery word from Finnish osa