Where does “ennakkovaraaja” come from?
ennakkovaraaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish ennakko, from Finnish ensi-, from Finnish ensi, from Proto-Finnic enci, from Proto-Finnic -nci, from Proto-Uralic -mte.
ennakkovaraaja (Finnish): retainer, someone who makes a pre-booking or reservation
Definitions
- retainer, someone who makes a pre-booking or reservation
Ancestry of “ennakkovaraaja”, step by step
ennakkovaraaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ennakko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ennakko | in advance; advance, advancement, prepayment;... |
| 2 | Finnish | ensi- | premier, first; inaugural |
| 3 | Finnish | ensi | next; first; Third-person singular indicative... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | enci | first; next |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -nci | Forms ordinal numbers from the corresponding... |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -mte | — |
via Finnish varaaja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | varaaja | accumulator machine that accumulates |
| 2 | Finnish | varata | to reserve, book; to put aside, allocate; to put... |
| 3 | Finnish | vara | reserve, backup; resources, reserves, funds,... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | warō | attention, care |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |