Where does “ediacarakautinen” come from?

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

ediacarakautinen (Finnish): Ediacaran

Definitions

  1. Ediacaran

Ancestry of “ediacarakautinen”, step by step

ediacarakautinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ediacarakausi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishediacarakausiThe Ediacaran
2Finnishkausiperiod, age, epoch, season; term; period
3Proto-Finnickauci(section of a) road, way, path; part of a journey
4Proto-Finno-Permickawteroad? way? passage ?

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic kawte →Every word from Proto-Finnic kauci →Every word from Finnish kausi →