Where does “rintaperintö” come from?

rintaperintö (Finnish) comes from Finnish perintö, from Finnish periä, from Finnish perätä, from Finnish perä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä, from Proto-Uralic *perä — hindquarters, back part of something.

rintaperintö (Finnish): inheritance given to descendants biological and adopted children of the deceased and their offspring

Definitions

  1. inheritance given to descendants biological and adopted children of the deceased and their offspring

Ancestry of “rintaperintö”, step by step

rintaperintö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish perintö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishperintöheritage; inheritance; legacy
2Finnishperiäto inherit; to exact, tariff, dun; Partitive...
3Finnishperätäto dun, question, try to find out; especially in...
4Finnishperärear, back, tail end; stern, aft; far end or side...
5Proto-Finno-Ugricperä
6Proto-Uralic*perähindquarters, back part of something

via Finnish rinta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrintabreast; chest, especially the front side of it
Every word from Proto-Uralic *peräEvery word from Proto-Finno-Ugric peräEvery word from Finnish perä
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