Where does “hidastua” come from?

hidastua (Finnish) comes from Finnish hidastaa, from Finnish taa, from Finnish taka, from Proto-Finnic taka, from Proto-Uralic taka — a place behind.

hidastua (Finnish): to slow down

Definitions

  1. to slow down

Ancestry of “hidastua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhidastaato slow, slow down, slacken/reduce/cut speed,...
2FinnishtaaOf movement, behind; a shorter form of taakse
3Finnishtakathe backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...
4Proto-Finnictakaback, a place behind
5Proto-Uralictakaa place behind

Words derived from “hidastua”

Every word from Proto-Uralic taka →Every word from Proto-Finnic taka →Every word from Finnish taka →