Where does “osinkolippu” come from?

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

osinkolippu (Finnish): dividend cheque, dividend voucher, dividend coupon

Definitions

  1. dividend cheque, dividend voucher, dividend coupon

Ancestry of “osinkolippu”, step by step

osinkolippu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish osinko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishosinkodividend pro rata payment of money by a company to its shareholders
2Finnishosapart; piece; proportion, section
3Proto-Finnicosapart
4Proto-Uraliconćapart, share (of meat?)

via Finnish lippu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlippuflag, banner; colours; sheet, ticket
Every word from Proto-Uralic onćaEvery word from Proto-Finnic osaEvery word from Finnish osa
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