Where does “kūžtuoistõn” come from?

kūžtuoistõn (Livonian) comes from Livonian tuoistõn, from Livonian tuoi, from Proto-Finnic toinen, from Proto-Finnic too, from Proto-Uralic to — that.

kūžtuoistõn (Livonian): sixteen

Definitions

  1. sixteen

Ancestry of “kūžtuoistõn”, step by step

kūžtuoistõn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Livonian tuoistõn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livoniantuoistõnteen
2Livoniantuoisecond; other
3Proto-Finnictoinensecond; other
4Proto-Finnictoothat over there, yonder distal?
5Proto-Uralictothat

via Livonian kūž

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livoniankūžsix
2Proto-Finnickuucisix
3Proto-Uralickutteridge; six
Every word from Proto-Uralic toEvery word from Proto-Finnic tooEvery word from Proto-Finnic toinen