Where does “yksilön” come from?

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

yksilön (Finnish): Genitive singular form of yksilö

Definitions

  1. Genitive singular form of yksilö

Ancestry of “yksilön”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyksilöindividual; specimen
2Finnishyksione
3Proto-Finnicükcione
4Proto-Uralicükteone
Every word from Proto-Uralic ükteEvery word from Proto-Finnic ükciEvery word from Finnish yksi
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