Where does “perätön” come from?
perätön (Finnish) comes from Finnish perä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä, from Proto-Uralic *perä — hindquarters, back part of something.
perätön (Finnish): ungrounded, unreal, false, baseless, unfounded not based on facts
Definitions
- ungrounded, unreal, false, baseless, unfounded not based on facts
Ancestry of “perätön”, step by step
perätön traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish perä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | perä | rear, back, tail end; stern, aft; far end or side... |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | perä | — |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | *perä | hindquarters, back part of something |
via Finnish ton
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ton | Genitive singular form of toi; Accusative... |