Where does “ensiksikin” come from?

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

ensiksikin (Finnish): for starters

Definitions

  1. for starters

Ancestry of “ensiksikin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishensiksifirst, at first, first of all, firstly; for...
2Finnishensinext; first; Third-person singular indicative...
3Proto-Finnicencifirst; next
4Proto-Finnic-nciForms ordinal numbers from the corresponding...
5Proto-Uralic-mte—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -mte →Every word from Proto-Finnic -nci →Every word from Proto-Finnic enci →