Where does “teine” come from?
teine (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic toinen, from Proto-Finnic too, from Proto-Uralic to — that.
teine (Estonian): second; Other, another
Ancestry of “teine”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | toinen | second; other |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | too | that , yonder |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | to | that |