Where does “tuhannes” come from?
tuhannes (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic tuhandec, from Proto-Finnic tuhat, from Proto-Indo-European tuHsont-, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.
tuhannes (Finnish): the thousandth, abbreviation 1000
Definitions
- the thousandth, abbreviation 1000
Ancestry of “tuhannes”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | tuhandec | thousandth |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | tuhat | thousand |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | tuHsont- | thousand |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |
Words derived from “tuhannes”