Where does “osinko” come from?

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

osinko (Finnish): dividend pro rata payment of money by a company to its shareholders

Definitions

  1. dividend pro rata payment of money by a company to its shareholders

Ancestry of “osinko”, step by step

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

Words derived from “osinko

Every word from Proto-Uralic onćaEvery word from Proto-Finnic osaEvery word from Finnish osa