Where does “Rwandees” come from?

Rwandees (Afrikaans) comes from Estonian ees-, from Estonian ees, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ede — fore; before.

Rwandees (Afrikaans): Rwandan of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or the Rwandan language

Definitions

  1. Rwandan of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or the Rwandan language

Ancestry of “Rwandees”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianees-in front, fore-
2Estonianeesbefore, in front of
3Proto-Finno-Ugricedefore; before
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric edeEvery word from Estonian ees-Every word from Estonian ees