Where does “reunuste” come from?

reunuste (Finnish) comes from Finnish reunustaa, from Finnish taa, from Finnish taka, from Proto-Finnic taka, from Proto-Uralic taka — a place behind.

reunuste (Finnish): border, lining

Definitions

  1. border, lining

Ancestry of “reunuste”, step by step

reunuste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish reunustaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishreunustaato border, edge, bound
2FinnishtaaOf movement, behind; a shorter form of taakse
3Finnishtakathe backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...
4Proto-Finnictakaback, a place behind
5Proto-Uralictakaa place behind

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note
Every word from Proto-Uralic takaEvery word from Proto-Finnic takaEvery word from Finnish taka