Where does “etukäteisarvio” come from?

etukäteisarvio (Finnish) comes from Finnish arvio, from Finnish arvata, from Finnish ennalta, from Finnish -lta, from Proto-Finnic -lta — Ablative case ending.

etukäteisarvio (Finnish): an estimate or assessment done in advance; prior assessment, prior estimate

Definitions

  1. an estimate or assessment done in advance; prior assessment, prior estimate

Ancestry of “etukäteisarvio”, step by step

etukäteisarvio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish arvio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisharvioestimate, assessment
2Finnisharvatato guess
3Finnishennaltabeforehand
4Finnish-ltaforms the ablative case
5Proto-Finnic-ltaAblative case ending

via Finnish etukäteinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishetukäteinenex ante, prior, advance
2Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ltaEvery word from Finnish -ltaEvery word from Finnish ennalta