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Where does “esitys” come from?

esitys (Finnish) comes from Finnish esittää, from Finnish esi-, from Proto-Finnic eci, from Albanian *etës, from Proto-Albanian *aitatja, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

esitys (Finnish): presentation; show; proposition, proposal

Definitions

  1. presentation; show; proposition, proposal

Ancestry of “esitys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishesittääTo express, offer, set/put forth, state; To show;...
2Finnishesi-pre-, fore-
3Proto-Finnicecibefore; in front
4Albanian*etës—
5Proto-Albanian*aitatja—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

Words derived from “esitys”

  • sovitteluesitys
  • havaintoesitys
  • ensiesitys
  • esityksellinen
  • esitysmuoto
  • diaesitys
  • kantaesitys
  • balettiesitys
  • lakiesitys
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