Where does “pennimäärä” come from?

pennimäärä (Finnish) comes from Finnish määrä, from Old East Slavic мѣра, from Proto-Slavic měra, from Proto-Balto-Slavic mḗˀrāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁-reh₂, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

pennimäärä (Finnish): amount in pennies

Definitions

  1. amount in pennies

Ancestry of “pennimäärä”, step by step

pennimäärä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish määrä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmääräamount, quantity; count, number; aim, target,...
2Old East Slavicмѣра—
3Proto-Slavicměrameasure
4Proto-Balto-Slavicmḗˀrāˀ—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-reh₂—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure

via Finnish penni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpenniOne hundredth of a markka, the Finnish currency...
2FinnishpenninkiA currency in Sweden from the Middle Ages to...
3Swedishpenninga coin, a penny; money, cash
4Old Norsepenningr—
5Proto-Germanicpanningaza coin, penny

Words derived from “pennimäärä”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁-reh₂ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic mḗˀrāˀ →