Where does “ekotalo” come from?

ekotalo (Finnish) comes from Finnish talo, from Ludian taloi, from Proto-Finnic talo, from Proto-Baltic talˀa-.

ekotalo (Finnish): green building, ecological building; an environmentally responsible building

Definitions

  1. green building, ecological building; an environmentally responsible building

Ancestry of “ekotalo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtalohouse; building; farm, homestead
2Ludiantaloifarm; house
3Proto-Finnictalofarm, farmstead
4Proto-Baltictalˀa-—
Every word from Proto-Baltic talˀa- →Every word from Proto-Finnic talo →Every word from Ludian taloi →