Where does “tedotoi” come from?

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

tedotoi (Veps): ignorant

Definitions

  1. ignorant

Ancestry of “tedotoi”, step by step

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