Where does “yksikyntinen” come from?

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

yksikyntinen (Finnish): single-clove, monobulb

Definitions

  1. single-clove, monobulb

Ancestry of “yksikyntinen”, step by step

yksikyntinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yksi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyksione
2Proto-Finnicükcione
3Proto-Uralicükteone

via Finnish kynsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkynsinail, fingernail, toenail; claw; clove
2Proto-Finnicküncinail; claw
3Proto-Uralickünčenail
Every word from Proto-Uralic ükte →