Where does “mekaanistaa” come from?

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

mekaanistaa (Finnish): to mechanize

Definitions

  1. to mechanize

Ancestry of “mekaanistaa”, step by step

mekaanistaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish taa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtaaOf movement, behind; a shorter form of taakse
2Finnishtakathe backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...
3Proto-Finnictakaback, a place behind
4Proto-Uralictakaa place behind

via Finnish mekaaninen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmekaaninenmechanical

Words derived from “mekaanistaa

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