Where does “pesäero” come from?

pesäero (Finnish) comes from Finnish ero, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

pesäero (Finnish): breaking up of a common estate upon divorce

Definitions

  1. breaking up of a common estate upon divorce

Ancestry of “pesäero”, step by step

pesäero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisherodifference, distinction; Short for avioero;...
2Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w—

via Finnish pesä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpesänest; den; hive
2Proto-Finnicpesänest
3Proto-Uralicpesänest
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →Every word from Finnish -o →Every word from Proto-Finnic -o →