Where does “takapuoli” come from?

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

takapuoli (Finnish): rear, backside, behind of something; behind,...

Definitions

  1. rear, backside, behind of something; behind,...

Ancestry of “takapuoli”, 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 “takapuoli

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