Where does “teistsugune” come from?

teistsugune (Estonian) comes from Estonian teine, from Proto-Finnic toinen, from Proto-Finnic too, from Proto-Uralic to — that.

teistsugune (Estonian): different

Definitions

  1. different

Ancestry of “teistsugune”, step by step

teistsugune traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian teine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianteinesecond; Other, another
2Proto-Finnictoinensecond; other
3Proto-Finnictoothat over there, yonder distal?
4Proto-Uralictothat

via Estonian sugu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniansugugender, sex; genus, stock, kin
Every word from Proto-Uralic to →Every word from Proto-Finnic too →Every word from Proto-Finnic toinen →