Where does “Eess” come from?
Eess (Luxembourgish) comes from Finnish edestä, 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.
Eess (Luxembourgish): spot, pimple
Definitions
- spot, pimple
Ancestry of “Eess”, step by step
Eess traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish edestä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | edestä | from in front of, from before; out of the way of;... |
| 2 | Finnish | esi- | pre-, fore- |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | eci | before; in front |
| 4 | Albanian | *etës | — |
| 5 | Proto-Albanian | *aitatja | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁éyti | to go, to be going |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ey- | to go |
via Old High German eiz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old High German | eiz | swelling; abscess; pus |