Where does “jäsennys” come from?

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

jäsennys (Finnish): parsing, construing

Definitions

  1. parsing, construing

Ancestry of “jäsennys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjäsentääto parse, construe; to parse; to analyze
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 “jäsennys

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