Where does “yksihenkinen” come from?

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

yksihenkinen (Finnish): with one person

Definitions

  1. with one person

Ancestry of “yksihenkinen”, step by step

yksihenkinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yksi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyksione
2Proto-Finnicükcione
3Proto-Uralicükteone

via Finnish henki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhenkibreath; spirit, ghost; life
2Proto-Finnichenkibreath; soul, life force
3Proto-Uralicčeŋke—
Every word from Proto-Uralic ükte →Every word from Proto-Finnic ükci →Every word from Finnish yksi →
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