Where does “eestaas” come from?

eestaas (Finnish) comes from Finnish taas, from Finnish taka, from Proto-Finnic taka, from Proto-Uralic taka — a place behind.

eestaas (Finnish): back and forth

Definitions

  1. back and forth

Ancestry of “eestaas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaasagain; on the other hand, for one
2Finnishtakathe backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...
3Proto-Finnictakaback, a place behind
4Proto-Uralictakaa place behind
Every word from Proto-Uralic taka →Every word from Proto-Finnic taka →Every word from Finnish taka →