Where does “pärast” come from?

pärast (Estonian) comes from Estonian pära, from Proto-Finnic perä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä, from Proto-Uralic *perä — hindquarters, back part of something.

pärast (Estonian): elative singular of pära; after, afterwards,...

Definitions

  1. elative singular of pära; after, afterwards,...

Ancestry of “pärast”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianpärarear, back, backside; butt of a gun
2Proto-Finnicperärear, back; far end
3Proto-Finno-Ugricperä—
4Proto-Uralic*perähindquarters, back part of something

Words derived from “pärast”

Every word from Proto-Uralic *perä →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä →Every word from Proto-Finnic perä →