Where does “puolisko” come from?

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

puolisko (Finnish): A half; hemisphere

Definitions

  1. A half; hemisphere

Ancestry of “puolisko”, step by step

puolisko 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 sko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsko—

Words derived from “puolisko”

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