Where does “edistämiskeino” come from?

edistämiskeino (Finnish) comes from Finnish edistäminen, from Finnish edistää, from Finnish esi-, from Proto-Finnic eci, from Albanian *etës, from Proto-Albanian *aitatja, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

edistämiskeino (Finnish): means of advancing, means to progress

Definitions

  1. means of advancing, means to progress

Ancestry of “edistämiskeino”, step by step

edistämiskeino traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish edistäminen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishedistäminenFourth infinitive of edistää in nominative case;...
2Finnishedistääto advance, further, forward, help/urge forward,...
3Finnishesi-pre-, fore-
4Proto-Finnicecibefore; in front
5Albanian*etës
6Proto-Albanian*aitatja
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

via Finnish keino

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeinomeans, way, vehicle; trick; "as modifier in a...
2Proto-Samickeajnōway, road; method, means
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éytiEvery word from Finnish esi-
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