Where does “vuosisata” come from?

vuosisata (Finnish) comes from Finnish sata, from Proto-Finnic sata, from Proto-Uralic śata, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćata, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.

vuosisata (Finnish): century

Definitions

  1. century

Ancestry of “vuosisata”, step by step

vuosisata traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsataAPI; A/one hundred
2Proto-Finnicsatahundred
3Proto-Uralicśatahundred
4Proto-Indo-Iranianćata—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱm̥tómhundred
6Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥ten

via Finnish vuosi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvuosiyear
2Proto-Finnicvoociyear
3Proto-Finnicoote—
4Proto-Uralicëdeyear

Words derived from “vuosisata”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćata →