Where does “ise” come from?

ise (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic ice, from Proto-Uralic iśe.

ise (Estonian): oneself; used to emphasise the person of the head...

Definitions

  1. oneself; used to emphasise the person of the head...

Ancestry of “ise”, step by step

ise traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Finnic ice

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicice
2Proto-Uraliciśe

via Proto-Finnic icce

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicicce

Words derived from “ise

Every word from Proto-Uralic iśeEvery word from Proto-Finnic ice