Where does “ensi” come from?

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

ensi (Finnish): next; first; Third-person singular indicative...

Definitions

  1. next; first; Third-person singular indicative...

Ancestry of “ensi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicencifirst; next
2Proto-Finnic-nciForms ordinal numbers from the corresponding...
3Proto-Uralic-mte

Words derived from “ensi

Every word from Proto-Uralic -mteEvery word from Proto-Finnic -nciEvery word from Proto-Finnic enci