Where does “yhdeksäinen” come from?

yhdeksäinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish yhdeksän, from Proto-Finnic ükteksä, from Proto-Finnic ükci, from Proto-Uralic ükte — one.

yhdeksäinen (Finnish): nine digit

Definitions

  1. nine digit

Ancestry of “yhdeksäinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyhdeksännine
2Proto-Finnicükteksänine
3Proto-Finnicükcione
4Proto-Uralicükteone
Every word from Proto-Uralic ükte →Every word from Proto-Finnic ükci →Every word from Proto-Finnic ükteksä →