Where does “eso-” come from?
eso- (Italian) comes from Ingrian esi, from Proto-Finnic eci, from Albanian *etës, from Proto-Albanian *aitatja, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.
eso- (Italian): exo-
Ancestry of “eso-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | esi | — |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | eci | before; in front |
| 3 | Albanian | *etës | — |
| 4 | Proto-Albanian | *aitatja | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁éyti | to go, to be going |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ey- | to go |
Words derived from “eso-”