Where does “takaperoisjohdos” come from?

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

takaperoisjohdos (Finnish): back-formation

Definitions

  1. back-formation

Ancestry of “takaperoisjohdos”, step by step

takaperoisjohdos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish takaperoinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtakaperoinenbackward; illogical, unpractical, backward,...
2Finnishtaka-A prefix signifying back, rear or hind
3Finnishtakathe backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...
4Proto-Finnictakaback, a place behind
5Proto-Uralictakaa place behind

via Finnish johdos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjohdosderivative
2Finnishjohtaato lead, take, show someone the way to; to guide,...
3Proto-Finnicjohtadakto lead, to guide
Every word from Proto-Uralic takaEvery word from Proto-Finnic takaEvery word from Finnish taka