Where does “yksivakaa” come from?

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

Ancestry of “yksivakaa”, step by step

yksivakaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yksi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyksione
2Proto-Finnicükcione
3Proto-Uralicükteone

via Finnish vakaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvakaasteady, stable, firm, steadfast, secure; patient,...
2Proto-Finnicvakacalm; steady, stable
Every word from Proto-Uralic ükteEvery word from Proto-Finnic ükciEvery word from Finnish yksi