Where does “pakastus” come from?

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

pakastus (Finnish): freezing

Definitions

  1. freezing

Ancestry of “pakastus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpakastaato freeze to a low for long-term storage; to...
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 “pakastus”

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