Where does “kelʹtedomezʹ” come from?

kelʹtedomezʹ (Veps) comes from Veps kelʹtedo, from Veps tedo, from Proto-Finnic teeto, from Proto-Finnic teetädäk, from Proto-Finnic tee, from Proto-Uralic teje — way, road, path.

kelʹtedomezʹ (Veps): linguist

Definitions

  1. linguist

Ancestry of “kelʹtedomezʹ”, step by step

kelʹtedomezʹ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Veps kelʹtedo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vepskelʹtedolinguistics
2Vepstedoknowledge; information; science
3Proto-Finnicteetoknowledge; information
4Proto-Finnicteetädäkto know
5Proto-Finnicteeway, road
6Proto-Uralictejeway, road, path

via Veps mez'

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vepsmez'man; person, figure
2Proto-Finnicmeesman, male; husband
3Proto-Finnicmeexes—
Every word from Proto-Uralic teje →Every word from Proto-Finnic tee →Every word from Proto-Finnic teetädäk →