Where does “viidessadas” come from?

viidessadas (Finnish) comes from Finnish viides, from Proto-Finnic viidenci, from Proto-Finnic viici, from Proto-Uralic witte — five; ten.

viidessadas (Finnish): five-hundredth

Definitions

  1. five-hundredth

Ancestry of “viidessadas”, step by step

viidessadas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish viides

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviidesfifth
2Proto-Finnicviidencififth
3Proto-Finnicviicifive
4Proto-Uralicwittefive; ten

via Finnish sadas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsadashundredth; Second-person singular imperative...
2Proto-Finnicsadachundredth
3Proto-Slavic*sǫdakъzander; any fish of the genus Sander
Every word from Proto-Uralic witte →Every word from Proto-Finnic viici →Every word from Proto-Finnic viidenci →