Where does “taka” come from?

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

taka (Finnish): the backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...

Definitions

  1. the backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...

Ancestry of “taka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnictakaback, a place behind
2Proto-Uralictakaa place behind

Words derived from “taka

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