Where does “edistysmielisyys” come from?
edistysmielisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish edistysmielinen, from Finnish edistys, from Finnish edistää, from Finnish esi-, from Proto-Finnic eci, from Albanian *etës, from Proto-Albanian *aitatja, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti — to go.
edistysmielisyys (Finnish): progressiveness in politics
Definitions
- progressiveness in politics
Ancestry of “edistysmielisyys”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | edistysmielinen | progressive |
| 2 | Finnish | edistys | progress |
| 3 | Finnish | edistää | to advance, further, forward, help/urge forward,... |
| 4 | Finnish | esi- | pre-, fore- |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | eci | before; in front |
| 6 | Albanian | *etës | — |
| 7 | Proto-Albanian | *aitatja | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁éyti | to go, to be going |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ey- | to go |