Where does “perintötalonpoika” come from?

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

perintötalonpoika (Finnish): A talonpoika who truly owned their own land (hereditarily) that they lived off of, being a talonpoika in its proper/original sense

Definitions

  1. A talonpoika who truly owned their own land (hereditarily) that they lived off of, being a talonpoika in its proper/original sense

Ancestry of “perintötalonpoika”, step by step

perintötalonpoika traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish perintö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishperintöheritage; inheritance; legacy
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 talonpoika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtalonpoikafreeholder; farmer; pawn
2Finnishtalohouse; building; farm, homestead
3Ludiantaloifarm; house
4Proto-Finnictalofarm, farmstead
5Proto-Baltictalˀa-
Every word from Proto-Uralic *peräEvery word from Proto-Finno-Ugric peräEvery word from Finnish perä
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