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Where does “ennen kokematon” come from?

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

ennen kokematon (Finnish): not experienced before, unprecedented

Definitions

  1. not experienced before, unprecedented

Ancestry of “ennen kokematon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishennenbefore; before, prior to
2Finnishensi-premier, first; inaugural
3Finnishensinext; first; Third-person singular indicative...
4Proto-Finnicencifirst; next
5Proto-Finnic-nciForms ordinal numbers from the corresponding...
6Proto-Uralic-mte—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -mte →