Where does “takalaita” come from?

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

takalaita (Finnish): back side, back edge, far side, far edge

Definitions

  1. back side, back edge, far side, far edge

Ancestry of “takalaita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaka-A prefix signifying back, rear or hind
2Finnishtakathe backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...
3Proto-Finnictakaback, a place behind
4Proto-Uralictakaa place behind

Words derived from “takalaita

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