Where does “perheyhtymä” come from?

perheyhtymä (Finnish) comes from Finnish perhe, from Proto-Finnic pereh, from Proto-Finnic perä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä, from Proto-Uralic *perä — hindquarters, back part of something.

perheyhtymä (Finnish): a group of companies or consortium owned by a family; family business group, family-owned consortium

Definitions

  1. a group of companies or consortium owned by a family; family business group, family-owned consortium

Ancestry of “perheyhtymä”, step by step

perheyhtymä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish perhe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishperhefamily, nuclear family
2Proto-Finnicperehfamily, nuclear family
3Proto-Finnicperärear, back; far end
4Proto-Finno-Ugricperä—
5Proto-Uralic*perähindquarters, back part of something

via Finnish yhtymä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyhtymäcombine
2FinnishyhtyäTo unite; To concur
3Finnishyksione
4Proto-Finnicükcione
5Proto-Uralicükteone
Every word from Proto-Uralic *perä →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä →Every word from Proto-Finnic perä →