Where does “viisijakoinen” come from?

viisijakoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish viisi, from Proto-Finnic viici, from Proto-Uralic witte — five; ten.

viisijakoinen (Finnish): fivefold, divided in five

Definitions

  1. fivefold, divided in five

Ancestry of “viisijakoinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviisifive
2Proto-Finnicviicifive
3Proto-Uralicwittefive; ten
Every word from Proto-Uralic witteEvery word from Proto-Finnic viiciEvery word from Finnish viisi
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