Where does “osa” come from?
osa (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Uralic onća — part, share (of meat?).
osa (Proto-Finnic): part
Definitions
- part
Ancestry of “osa”, step by step
osa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Uralic onća
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Uralic | onća | part, share (of meat?) |
via Proto-Finno-Ugric onća
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | onća | — |