Where does “puolivuosittainen” come from?
puolivuosittainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish puolivuosittain, from Finnish vuosittain, from Finnish vuosi, from Proto-Finnic vooci, from Proto-Finnic oote, from Proto-Uralic ëde — year.
puolivuosittainen (Finnish): biannual, semiannual
Definitions
- biannual, semiannual
Ancestry of “puolivuosittainen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | puolivuosittain | semiannually, half-yearly |
| 2 | Finnish | vuosittain | yearly, annually, per annum |
| 3 | Finnish | vuosi | year |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | vooci | year |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | oote | — |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | ëde | year |