Where does “takuuvuokra” come from?

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

takuuvuokra (Finnish): (rent) security deposit

Definitions

  1. (rent) security deposit

Ancestry of “takuuvuokra”, step by step

takuuvuokra traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish takuu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtakuuguarantee; warranty; warrant
2FinnishtaataTo warrant; to guarantee; grandfather; old man
3Finnishtaka-A prefix signifying back, rear or hind
4Finnishtakathe backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...
5Proto-Finnictakaback, a place behind
6Proto-Uralictakaa place behind

via Finnish vuokra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvuokralease; rent
2Proto-Germanicwōkrazgain; increase; yield; offspring; interest; usury
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-
Every word from Proto-Uralic takaEvery word from Proto-Finnic takaEvery word from Finnish taka