Where does “toissavuotinen” come from?

toissavuotinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish toissa, from Finnish toinen, from Proto-Finnic toinen, from Proto-Finnic too, from Proto-Uralic to — that.

toissavuotinen (Finnish): that happened the other year not last year, but one year back

Definitions

  1. that happened the other year not last year, but one year back

Ancestry of “toissavuotinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtoissabefore last
2Finnishtoinensecond; other, another; the others, other ones
3Proto-Finnictoinensecond; other
4Proto-Finnictoothat over there, yonder distal?
5Proto-Uralictothat
Every word from Proto-Uralic toEvery word from Proto-Finnic tooEvery word from Proto-Finnic toinen