Where does “etäisopetus” come from?
etäisopetus (Finnish) comes from Finnish opetus, from Finnish opettaa, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
Ancestry of “etäisopetus”, step by step
etäisopetus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish opetus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | opetus | teaching; tuition; moral |
| 2 | Finnish | opettaa | to teach, instruct |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttaa | Forms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish etäinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | etäinen | remote, distant, far |
| 2 | Finnish | etä- | distant, remote, long-distance, far-off |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | etä | far, distant |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Permic | ečkä | — |