Where does “perimysmaa” come from?

perimysmaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish perimys, from Finnish periä, from Finnish perätä, from Finnish perä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä, from Proto-Uralic *perä — hindquarters, back part of something.

perimysmaa (Finnish): inherited land, land obtained by inheritance

Definitions

  1. inherited land, land obtained by inheritance

Ancestry of “perimysmaa”, step by step

perimysmaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish perimys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishperimysinheritance, succession
2Finnishperiäto inherit; to exact, tariff, dun; Partitive...
3Finnishperätäto dun, question, try to find out; especially in...
4Finnishperärear, back, tail end; stern, aft; far end or side...
5Proto-Finno-Ugricperä
6Proto-Uralic*perähindquarters, back part of something

via Finnish mää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmääbaa; I
2Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
Every word from Proto-Uralic *peräEvery word from Proto-Finno-Ugric peräEvery word from Finnish perä