Where does “samankokoinen” come from?

samankokoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish sama, from Proto-Germanic samaz, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

samankokoinen (Finnish): of the same size

Definitions

  1. of the same size

Ancestry of “samankokoinen”, step by step

samankokoinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sama

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsamasame
2Proto-Germanicsamazsame, alike
3Proto-Indo-EuropeansomHóssame, alike
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

via Finnish kokoinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkokoinensized, of the size
2Finnishkokowhole, entire; all; see all day, all night; heap
3Proto-Finnickokowhole, entire, all
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European somHós →Every word from Proto-Germanic samaz →