Where does “vastuluure” come from?
vastuluure (Estonian) comes from Estonian vastu, from Estonian vast — maybe, possibly; recently, just, now.
vastuluure (Estonian): counterespionage, counterintelligence
Definitions
- counterespionage, counterintelligence
Ancestry of “vastuluure”, step by step
vastuluure traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Estonian vastu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estonian | vastu | against, to; against |
| 2 | Estonian | vast | maybe, possibly; recently, just, now |
via Estonian luure
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estonian | luure | — |