Where does “viideskymmenesyhdes” come from?
viideskymmenesyhdes (Finnish) comes from Finnish viideskymmenes, from Finnish viides, from Proto-Finnic viidenci, from Proto-Finnic viici, from Proto-Uralic witte — five; ten.
Ancestry of “viideskymmenesyhdes”, step by step
viideskymmenesyhdes traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish viideskymmenes
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | viideskymmenes | fiftieth |
| 2 | Finnish | viides | fifth |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | viidenci | fifth |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | viici | five |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | witte | five; ten |