Where does “takaistuin” come from?
takaistuin (Finnish) comes from Finnish taka-, from Finnish taka, from Proto-Finnic taka, from Proto-Uralic taka — a place behind.
takaistuin (Finnish): back seat seat in the back
Definitions
- back seat seat in the back
Ancestry of “takaistuin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | taka- | A prefix signifying back, rear or hind |
| 2 | Finnish | taka | the backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | taka | back, a place behind |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | taka | a place behind |