Where does “peruutua” come from?

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

peruutua (Finnish): to be nullified

Definitions

  1. to be nullified

Ancestry of “peruutua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishperuaPartitive singular form of peru; to withdraw,...
2Finnishperärear, back, tail end; stern, aft; far end or side...
3Proto-Finno-Ugricperä—
4Proto-Uralic*perähindquarters, back part of something
Every word from Proto-Uralic *perä →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä →Every word from Finnish perä →