Where does “puolinen” come from?

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

puolinen (Finnish): lunch; Of location; being on a defined side of...

Definitions

  1. lunch; Of location; being on a defined side of...

Ancestry of “puolinen”, step by step

puolinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puoli

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

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen

Words derived from “puolinen

Every word from Proto-Uralic päläEvery word from Proto-Finnic pooliEvery word from Finnish puoli
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