Where does “vastuluure” come from?

vastuluure (Estonian) comes from Estonian vastu, from Estonian vast — maybe, possibly; recently, just, now.

vastuluure (Estonian): counterespionage, counterintelligence

Definitions

  1. counterespionage, counterintelligence

Ancestry of “vastuluure”, step by step

vastuluure traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian vastu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianvastuagainst, to; against
2Estonianvastmaybe, possibly; recently, just, now

via Estonian luure

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianluure
Every word from Estonian vastEvery word from Estonian vastu