Where does “ennen” come from?

ennen (Finnish) comes from Finnish ensi-, from Finnish ensi, from Proto-Finnic enci, from Proto-Finnic -nci, from Proto-Uralic -mte.

ennen (Finnish): before; before, prior to

Definitions

  1. before; before, prior to

Ancestry of “ennen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishensi-premier, first; inaugural
2Finnishensinext; first; Third-person singular indicative...
3Proto-Finnicencifirst; next
4Proto-Finnic-nciForms ordinal numbers from the corresponding...
5Proto-Uralic-mte—

Words derived from “ennen”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -mte →Every word from Finnish ensi- →Every word from Proto-Finnic -nci →