Where does “hego-ekialde” come from?

hego-ekialde (Basque) comes from Basque ekialde, from Basque alde — get out!, scram!.

hego-ekialde (Basque): southeast

Definitions

  1. southeast

Ancestry of “hego-ekialde”, step by step

hego-ekialde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Basque ekialde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basqueekialdeeast
2Basquealdeget out!, scram!

via Basque hego

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basquehegosouth
Every word from Basque alde →Every word from Basque ekialde →