Where does “rastia” come from?
rastia (Finnish) comes from Finnish rästi, from Swedish rest, from French reste, from Middle French reste, from Old French reste, from Old French rester, from Latin restō, from Latin rĕ- — passed , crossed.
rastia (Finnish): Partitive singular form of rasti; to check
Definitions
- Partitive singular form of rasti; to check
Ancestry of “rastia”, step by step
rastia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish rästi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rästi | anything undone, uncompleted or left over; often... |
| 2 | Swedish | rest | remainder, rest; remainder; leftover |
| 3 | French | reste | rest, remainder; first-person singular present... |
| 4 | Middle French | reste | — |
| 5 | Old French | reste | — |
| 6 | Old French | rester | to stay; to rest; to remain, be left over |
| 7 | Latin | restō | to stand firm; to stay behind |
| 8 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 9 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 10 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |