Where does “reunustus” come from?

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

reunustus (Finnish): edging anything that forms, defines, or marks the edge of something

Definitions

  1. edging anything that forms, defines, or marks the edge of something

Ancestry of “reunustus”, step by step

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
Every word from Proto-Uralic takaEvery word from Proto-Finnic takaEvery word from Finnish taka