Where does “yhdeksäsosa” come from?

yhdeksäsosa (Finnish) comes from Finnish yhdeksäs, from Proto-Finnic ükteksäc, from Proto-Finnic ükteksä, from Proto-Finnic ükci, from Proto-Uralic ükte — one.

yhdeksäsosa (Finnish): ninth ninth part of something

Definitions

  1. ninth ninth part of something

Ancestry of “yhdeksäsosa”, step by step

yhdeksäsosa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yhdeksäs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyhdeksäsninth
2Proto-Finnicükteksäcninth
3Proto-Finnicükteksänine
4Proto-Finnicükcione
5Proto-Uralicükteone

via Finnish osa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishosapart; piece; proportion, section
2Proto-Finnicosapart
3Proto-Uraliconćapart, share (of meat?)
Every word from Proto-Uralic ükte →Every word from Proto-Finnic ükci →Every word from Proto-Finnic ükteksä →