Where does “viideskymmenesyhdeksäs” come from?

viideskymmenesyhdeksäs (Finnish) comes from Finnish yhdeksäs, from Proto-Finnic ükteksäc, from Proto-Finnic ükteksä, from Proto-Finnic ükci, from Proto-Uralic ükte — one.

viideskymmenesyhdeksäs (Finnish): fifty-ninth

Definitions

  1. fifty-ninth

Ancestry of “viideskymmenesyhdeksäs”, step by step

viideskymmenesyhdeksäs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yhdeksäs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyhdeksäsninth
2Proto-Finnicükteksäcninth
3Proto-Finnicükteksänine
4Proto-Finnicükcione
5Proto-Uralicükteone

via Finnish viideskymmenes

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviideskymmenesfiftieth
2Finnishviidesfifth
3Proto-Finnicviidencififth
4Proto-Finnicviicifive
5Proto-Uralicwittefive; ten
Every word from Proto-Uralic ükte →Every word from Proto-Finnic ükci →Every word from Proto-Finnic ükteksä →