Where does “iseseisvus” come from?

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

iseseisvus (Estonian): independence

Definitions

  1. independence

Ancestry of “iseseisvus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianiseseisevindependent
2Estonianiseoneself; used to emphasise the person of the head...
3Proto-Finnicice
4Proto-Uraliciśe
Every word from Proto-Uralic iśeEvery word from Proto-Finnic iceEvery word from Estonian ise