Where does “takateitse” come from?

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

takateitse (Finnish): by the back way

Definitions

  1. by the back way

Ancestry of “takateitse”, 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
Every word from Proto-Uralic takaEvery word from Proto-Finnic takaEvery word from Finnish taka