Where does “takaperoisjohto” come from?
takaperoisjohto (Finnish) comes from Finnish takaperoinen, from Finnish taka-, from Finnish taka, from Proto-Finnic taka, from Proto-Uralic taka — a place behind.
takaperoisjohto (Finnish): back-formation
Definitions
- back-formation
Ancestry of “takaperoisjohto”, step by step
takaperoisjohto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish takaperoinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | takaperoinen | backward; illogical, unpractical, backward,... |
| 2 | Finnish | taka- | A prefix signifying back, rear or hind |
| 3 | Finnish | taka | the backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | taka | back, a place behind |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | taka | a place behind |