Where does “alkuperusta” come from?
alkuperusta (Finnish) comes from Finnish perusta, from Finnish peru, from Finnish perä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä, from Proto-Uralic *perä — hindquarters, back part of something.
alkuperusta (Finnish): basis, foundation
Definitions
- basis, foundation
Ancestry of “alkuperusta”, step by step
alkuperusta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish perusta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | perusta | base, foundation; basis; Indicative present... |
| 2 | Finnish | peru | heritage; origin; Indicative present connegative... |
| 3 | Finnish | perä | rear, back, tail end; stern, aft; far end or side... |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | perä | — |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | *perä | hindquarters, back part of something |