Where does “edestakaissauma” come from?
edestakaissauma (Finnish) comes from Finnish edestakainen, from Finnish edestakaisin, from Finnish takaisin, from Finnish -isin, from Hungarian isi, from Hungarian -i, from Hungarian -é, from Albanian -ë — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
edestakaissauma (Finnish): French seam
Definitions
- French seam
Ancestry of “edestakaissauma”, step by step
edestakaissauma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish edestakainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | edestakainen | to and fro |
| 2 | Finnish | edestakaisin | back and forth, to and fro |
| 3 | Finnish | takaisin | back; First-person singular conditional present... |
| 4 | Finnish | -isin | The case suffix denoting temporal distributive;... |
| 5 | Hungarian | isi | school |
| 6 | Hungarian | -i | Added to a proper noun, noun or postposition to... |
| 7 | Hungarian | -é | Used to form the lative, expressing the direction... |
| 8 | Albanian | -ë | -ing, -ion |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | -jā | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |