Where does “ediacarakausi” come from?

ediacarakausi (Finnish) comes from Finnish kausi, from Proto-Finnic kauci, from Proto-Finno-Permic kawte — road? way? passage ?.

ediacarakausi (Finnish): The Ediacaran

Definitions

  1. The Ediacaran

Ancestry of “ediacarakausi”, step by step

ediacarakausi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kausi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkausiperiod, age, epoch, season; term; period
2Proto-Finnickauci(section of a) road, way, path; part of a journey
3Proto-Finno-Permickawteroad? way? passage ?

via Finnish Ediacara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishEdiacara—
2EnglishEdiacaranOf a geologic period within the Neoproterozoic era from about 620 to 542 million years ago

Words derived from “ediacarakausi”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic kawte →Every word from Proto-Finnic kauci →Every word from Finnish kausi →