< Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic
Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/enci
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Likely from *e- + *-nci, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *e- (“this”). In the past also connected with *eci.
Particle
*enci
- first
- next
Descendants
- Estonian: ees? (has the meaning of *eci, but a form descending from *enci)
- Finnish: ensi, ensi-
- Karelian: ensi, ensi-
- Võro: iis-
- Votic: eezä?