Where does “mecantedo” come from?

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

mecantedo (Veps): forestry

Definitions

  1. forestry

Ancestry of “mecantedo”, step by step

mecantedo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Veps tedo

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

via Veps mec

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vepsmecforest
2Proto-Finnic*meccä—
3Proto-Balticmedjas—
Every word from Proto-Uralic teje →