Where does “entši” come from?

entši (Votic) comes from Proto-Finnic henki, from Proto-Uralic čeŋke.

entši (Votic): soul; individual

Definitions

  1. soul; individual

Ancestry of “entši”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnichenkibreath; soul, life force
2Proto-Uralicčeŋke
Every word from Proto-Uralic čeŋkeEvery word from Proto-Finnic henki