Where does “perustava” come from?

perustava (Finnish) comes from Finnish perustaa, from Finnish perus, from Finnish perä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä, from Proto-Uralic *perä — hindquarters, back part of something.

perustava (Finnish): fundamental; founding, constitutive

Definitions

  1. fundamental; founding, constitutive

Ancestry of “perustava”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishperustaato establish, found, set up, institute; to base;...
2Finnishperusfoundation; usual, normal, basic
3Finnishperärear, back, tail end; stern, aft; far end or side...
4Proto-Finno-Ugricperä
5Proto-Uralic*perähindquarters, back part of something

Words derived from “perustava

Every word from Proto-Uralic *peräEvery word from Proto-Finno-Ugric peräEvery word from Finnish perä