Where does “Soedannees” come from?

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

Soedannees (Afrikaans): Sudanese of, from, or pertaining to Sudan or the Sudanese people

Definitions

  1. Sudanese of, from, or pertaining to Sudan or the Sudanese people

Ancestry of “Soedannees”, 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