Where does “aidanseiväs” come from?

aidanseiväs (Finnish) comes from Finnish seiväs, from Proto-Finnic saibas, from Proto-Baltic staipas.

aidanseiväs (Finnish): fencepost, especially a long and slender one,...

Definitions

  1. fencepost, especially a long and slender one,...

Ancestry of “aidanseiväs”, step by step

aidanseiväs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish seiväs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseiväspole, stake
2Proto-Finnicsaibaspole, stake
3Proto-Balticstaipas—

via Finnish aita

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaitafence; wall
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*aita—
3Proto-Uralic*ajtafence
Every word from Proto-Baltic staipas →Every word from Proto-Finnic saibas →Every word from Finnish seiväs →