Where does “vuosikymmeninen” come from?
vuosikymmeninen (Finnish) comes from Finnish vuosikymmen, from Finnish vuosi, from Proto-Finnic vooci, from Proto-Finnic oote, from Proto-Uralic ëde — year.
vuosikymmeninen (Finnish): decennial decade or decades long
Definitions
- decennial decade or decades long
Ancestry of “vuosikymmeninen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vuosikymmen | decade, ten years |
| 2 | Finnish | vuosi | year |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | vooci | year |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | oote | — |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | ëde | year |