Where does “ette” come from?
ette (Estonian) comes from Estonian ees, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ede — fore; before.
ette (Estonian): before, in front of; in advance, ahead
Definitions
- before, in front of; in advance, ahead
Ancestry of “ette”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Estonian | ees | before, in front of |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | ede | fore; before |