Where does “sitävastoin” come from?

sitävastoin (Finnish) comes from Finnish se, from Proto-Finnic se, from Proto-Uralic śe — it.

sitävastoin (Finnish): on the other hand

Definitions

  1. on the other hand

Ancestry of “sitävastoin”, step by step

sitävastoin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish se

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseit; that; he, she
2Proto-Finnicseit
3Proto-Uralicśeit

via Finnish vastoin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishvastoinInstructive plural form of vasta-; First-person...
Every word from Proto-Uralic śe →Every word from Proto-Finnic se →Every word from Finnish se →