Where does “ensirakkaus” come from?

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

ensirakkaus (Finnish): first love

Definitions

  1. first love

Ancestry of “ensirakkaus”, 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—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -mte →Every word from Finnish ensi- →Every word from Proto-Finnic -nci →