Where does “yksönen” come from?

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

yksönen (Finnish): singleton; a child born alone; as opposed to a twin, etc

Definitions

  1. singleton; a child born alone; as opposed to a twin, etc

Ancestry of “yksönen”, step by step

yksönen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yksi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyksione
2Proto-Finnicükcione
3Proto-Uralicükteone

via Finnish onen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishonen—
Every word from Proto-Uralic ükte →Every word from Proto-Finnic ükci →Every word from Finnish yksi →