edeltäjänään
"Edeltäjänään" is a Finnish word that translates to "as its predecessor" or "preceding it" in English. It is a possessive form of the word "edeltäjä," which means predecessor or forerunner. The suffix "-ään" indicates the third-person possessive. Therefore, "edeltäjänään" refers to something that is in the position of being the predecessor of someone or something else, from the perspective of that "someone or something else."
The word is often used in contexts where a comparison is being made between two entities, and