Where does “rinnakas” come from?

rinnakas (Finnish) comes from Finnish -käs, from Proto-Finnic -k'as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

Ancestry of “rinnakas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-käsFront vowel variant of -kas
2Proto-Finnic-k'asForms adjectives from nouns, indicating a...
3Proto-Finnic-sForms nouns
4Proto-Finno-Ugric-s
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -sEvery word from Finnish -käsEvery word from Proto-Finnic -s