Where does “yksinhuoltajaäiti” come from?
yksinhuoltajaäiti (Finnish) comes from Finnish yksinhuoltaja, from Finnish huoltajuus, from Finnish huoltaja, from Finnish huoltaa, from Finnish huoli, from Proto-Finnic hooli, from Swedish hål, from Old Swedish hul — to cover; to incline.
yksinhuoltajaäiti (Finnish): single mother
Ancestry of “yksinhuoltajaäiti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | yksinhuoltaja | single parent, sole provider |
| 2 | Finnish | huoltajuus | custody, guardianship |
| 3 | Finnish | huoltaja | A guardian of a minor |
| 4 | Finnish | huoltaa | To maintain, support, upkeep; To service;... |
| 5 | Finnish | huoli | worry, concern; Third-person singular indicative... |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | hooli | worry, concern |
| 7 | Swedish | hål | a hole; a hole, an opening in something solid; a... |
| 8 | Old Swedish | hul | — |
| 9 | Old Norse | hól | — |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | hulą | a hollow; depression; hole |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | hulaz | hollow |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |