Where does “eessõna” come from?

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

eessõna (Estonian): preposition

Definitions

  1. preposition

Ancestry of “eessõna”, step by step

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