Where does “etukautta” come from?

etukautta (Finnish) comes from Finnish etu-, from Finnish etu, 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.

etukautta (Finnish): (via) the front way, (via) the front route; through the front, around the front via a way or route that passes in front of something or is in front of some other route

Definitions

  1. (via) the front way, (via) the front route; through the front, around the front via a way or route that passes in front of something or is in front of some other route

Ancestry of “etukautta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishetu-front, fore-
2Finnishetuadvantage; benefit, interest
3Finnishesi-pre-, fore-
4Proto-Finnicecibefore; in front
5Albanian*etës—
6Proto-Albanian*aitatja—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti →Every word from Finnish esi- →