Where does “osittain” come from?

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

osittain (Finnish): partly

Definitions

  1. partly

Ancestry of “osittain”, step by step

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

Words derived from “osittain

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