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Where does “edistymä” come from?

edistymä (Finnish) comes from Finnish edistyä, 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.

edistymä (Finnish): Synonym of edistyminen

Definitions

  1. Synonym of edistyminen

Ancestry of “edistymä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishedistyäto advance, proceed, make headway/strides,...
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
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