Where does “etenemissuunta” come from?
etenemissuunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish eteneminen, from Finnish edetä, 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.
etenemissuunta (Finnish): direction of propagation
Definitions
- direction of propagation
Ancestry of “etenemissuunta”, step by step
etenemissuunta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish eteneminen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | eteneminen | progress, advancement; Fourth infinitive of... |
| 2 | Finnish | edetä | To advance, proceed, make headway, move/go... |
| 3 | Finnish | esi- | pre-, fore- |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | eci | before; in front |
| 5 | Albanian | *etës | — |
| 6 | Proto-Albanian | *aitatja | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁éyti | to go, to be going |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ey- | to go |
via Finnish suunta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | suunta | direction; hand; path |