köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Indo-European *h₂pó Proto-Balto-Slavic *pa Proto-Slavic *po Proto-Indo-European *só Proto-Balto-Slavic *tas Proto-Slavic *tomь univ. Proto-Slavic *potomь Old Polish potem Polish potem Inherited from Old Polish potem. By surface analysis, univerbation of po + tym.
when, as, while (temporal: at the same time or instant that) · as soon as, once; expresses that the event of the main clause takes place immediately after that of the subclause, often used with the clitic -han · as, because, since (considering that)
köken: The singular instructive case of kuka. Originally a lesser used variant of kuin; modern differences between the two were introduced when the language was standardized. Only became common in standard Finnish in the 19th century.
aile: ei kun, kunhan, kunpa, silloin kun, sitten kun, vittuku, voi kun
Sain viestisi, kun olin jo matkalla lentokentälle.
Hän ilmestyi antamaan ohjeita, kun olin jo saanut työn valmiiksi.
Tulen tapaamaan sinua, kun(han) saan tämän valmiiksi.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post Inherited from Old Latin poste, from Proto-Italic *posti, from Proto-Indo-European *pósti, from *pós. Related to pōne.
köken: From Old Norse eptir, from Proto-Norse ᚨᚠᛏᛖᚱ (after), from Proto-Germanic *aftiri (“more aft, further behind”), *after. Related to Norwegian Bokmål etter, Swedish efter, and English after.
köken: From Proto-Mon-Khmer *krawʔ. Cognate with Muong khau, Mon တြဴ. Attested in Phật thuyết đại báo phụ mẫu ân trọng kinh (佛說大報父母恩重經) as 牢 (MC law) (modern SV: lao) and 娄, alternative form 婁 (MC luw) (modern SV: lâu).
after, afterwards, later, later on (in a moment of time posterior to the reference time)
köken: As adverb (the nowadays more frequent prepositional use is a later development), pēc is the reflex of an earlier pēdis (“after(wards)”), still found dialectally and in folk songs, itself from *pēdies, an old instrumental plural form of pēds, a morphological variant of pēda (“foot sole; footprint”). The original meaning was therefore sequentiality, like footprints: “one after the other,” from…
pēc, kad noticis, visi gudri
jo dzestrāku rīts rasu audis, jo skaidrāka pēc diena būs
jāiet pamielot viešņa arī, lai nerunā pēc, ka mēs tai likuši aiziet tukšā dūšā