Where does “puoli-” come from?

puoli- (Finnish) comes from Finnish puoli, from Proto-Finnic pooli, from Proto-Uralic pälä — half.

puoli- (Finnish): half-, semi-, demi-

Definitions

  1. half-, semi-, demi-

Ancestry of “puoli-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuolihalf; when followed by a number representing an...
2Proto-Finnicpoolihalf, side; half
3Proto-Uralicpälähalf

Words derived from “puoli-”

Every word from Proto-Uralic pälä →Every word from Proto-Finnic pooli →Every word from Finnish puoli →