Where does “seitsmes” come from?

seitsmes (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic säiccemenci, from Proto-Finnic säic'en, from Proto-Uralic *ćäjćemä — seven.

seitsmes (Estonian): seventh

Definitions

  1. seventh

Ancestry of “seitsmes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsäiccemenciseventh
2Proto-Finnicsäic'enseven
3Proto-Uralic*ćäjćemäseven
Every word from Proto-Uralic *ćäjćemäEvery word from Proto-Finnic säic'enEvery word from Proto-Finnic säiccemenci