Where does “kaksi” come from?

kaksi (Karelian) comes from Proto-Finnic kakci, from Proto-Uralic *kakta.

kaksi (Karelian): two

Definitions

  1. two

Ancestry of “kaksi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickakcitwo
2Proto-Uralic*kakta
Every word from Proto-Uralic *kaktaEvery word from Proto-Finnic kakci