Where does “rahtiennakko” come from?
rahtiennakko (Finnish) comes from Finnish rahti, from Middle Low German vracht, from Old Saxon frāht, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
rahtiennakko (Finnish): freight prepayment
Definitions
- freight prepayment
Ancestry of “rahtiennakko”, step by step
rahtiennakko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish rahti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rahti | freight, cargo |
| 2 | Middle Low German | vracht | freight money |
| 3 | Old Saxon | frāht | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | fra- | off, away; completely, fully, up |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Finnish ennakko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ennakko | in advance; advance, advancement, prepayment;... |
| 2 | Finnish | ensi- | premier, first; inaugural |
| 3 | Finnish | ensi | next; first; Third-person singular indicative... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | enci | first; next |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -nci | Forms ordinal numbers from the corresponding... |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -mte | — |