Where does “yhtä mieltä” come from?

yhtä mieltä (Finnish) comes from Finnish yksi, from Proto-Finnic ükci, from Proto-Uralic ükte — one.

yhtä mieltä (Finnish): at one, of one mind, of same opinion; agreed!

Definitions

  1. at one, of one mind, of same opinion; agreed!

Ancestry of “yhtä mieltä”, step by step

yhtä mieltä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yksi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyksione
2Proto-Finnicükcione
3Proto-Uralicükteone

via Finnish mieli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmielimood; sense, meaning; mind
2Proto-Finnicmeelione's senses, mind
3Proto-Finno-Permicmäle—
Every word from Proto-Uralic ükte →Every word from Proto-Finnic ükci →Every word from Finnish yksi →