Where does “toisto” come from?

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

toisto (Finnish): repetition; tautology; renewal, redoublement

Definitions

  1. repetition; tautology; renewal, redoublement

Ancestry of “toisto”, step by step

toisto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish toistaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtoistaato repeat, reiterate; to play
2Finnishtoinensecond; other, another; the others, other ones
3Proto-Finnictoinensecond; other
4Proto-Finnictoothat over there, yonder distal?
5Proto-Uralictothat

via Finnish o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisho

Words derived from “toisto

Every word from Proto-Uralic toEvery word from Proto-Finnic tooEvery word from Proto-Finnic toinen