Where does “ehtoisa” come from?

ehtoisa (Finnish) comes from Finnish ehto, from Finnish ehtiä, from Proto-Finnic ehtidäk, from Proto-Finno-Permic ešte-.

ehtoisa (Finnish): generous

Definitions

  1. generous

Ancestry of “ehtoisa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishehtocondition, term; reservation; candidacy in an...
2Finnishehtiäto make it, arrive or reach; to have/find time
3Proto-Finnicehtidäkto prepare, to get ready
4Proto-Finno-Permicešte-—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic ešte- →Every word from Proto-Finnic ehtidäk →Every word from Finnish ehtiä →
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