Where does “nädalavahetus” come from?

nädalavahetus (Estonian) comes from Estonian nädal, from Old East Slavic недѣлꙗ, from Proto-Slavic neděľa, from Proto-Slavic dělo, from Proto-Slavic děti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

nädalavahetus (Estonian): weekend

Definitions

  1. weekend

Ancestry of “nädalavahetus”, step by step

nädalavahetus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian nädal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniannädalweek
2Old East SlavicнедѣлꙗSunday
3Proto-SlavicneděľaSunday
4Proto-Slavicdělodeed; work
5Proto-Slavicdětito do; to put, to place; to thread, to pass...
6Proto-Balto-Slavicdḗˀteito put, to place; to do
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Estonian vahetus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianvahetuschange, changing; interchange; replacement
2Estonianvahetamato change; to switch
3Proto-Finnicvaihtadakto change
4Proto-Finnic-tadakForms verbs from both nominal and verbal stems
5Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic děti →