Where does “samanmittainen” come from?

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

samanmittainen (Finnish): of the same measurement

Definitions

  1. of the same measurement

Ancestry of “samanmittainen”, step by step

samanmittainen 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 mittainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmittainenmeasuring, of a measure, being of a certain size,...
2Finnishmittameasure; length, measure
3Proto-Finnicmittameasure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European somHós →Every word from Proto-Germanic samaz →