Where does “tedotelend” come from?

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

tedotelend (Veps): enlightenment, education

Definitions

  1. enlightenment, education

Ancestry of “tedotelend”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vepstedoteldato enlighten, to educate
2Vepstedotadato inform, to notify; to announce
3Vepstedoknowledge; information; science
4Proto-Finnicteetoknowledge; information
5Proto-Finnicteetädäkto know
6Proto-Finnicteeway, road
7Proto-Uralictejeway, road, path
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