etä-
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "eta"
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Finnic *etä, from Proto-Finno-Permic *ečkä, *ečä. Cognate with Moksha ичкозе (ičkoźe, “far”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Prefix[edit]
etä-
- distant, remote, long-distance, far-off, remote, tele-, e-
- etäoppiminen ― distance learning
- etäsukukieli ― distantly related language
- etäkokous ― teleconference
- etätyö ― remote work
- etäopettaja ― e-teacher
Inflection[edit]
Declension of etä-
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The cases of etä- serve in Finnish only as adverbs.
Synonyms[edit]
- (distant, remote, long-distance, far-off): kauko-
Derived terms[edit]
adjectives
adverbs
verbs
compounds
Related terms[edit]
- See the inflection table.
Further reading[edit]
- “etä-”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02