Where does “yksikielisyys” come from?

yksikielisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish yksikielinen, from Finnish kieli, from Proto-Finnic keeli, from Proto-Uralic käle — tongue; language.

yksikielisyys (Finnish): monolingualism

Definitions

  1. monolingualism

Ancestry of “yksikielisyys”, step by step

yksikielisyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yksikielinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyksikielinenmonolingual
2Finnishkielitongue; language; string
3Proto-Finnickeelitongue; language
4Proto-Uralickäletongue; language

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi
Every word from Proto-Uralic käle →Every word from Proto-Finnic keeli →Every word from Finnish kieli →