Where does “asutus” come from?

asutus (Estonian) comes from Estonian asutama, from Estonian asu-, from Estonian ase, from Proto-Finnic asein, from Proto-Finno-Ugric aśema.

asutus (Estonian): institution, establishment

Definitions

  1. institution, establishment

Ancestry of “asutus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianasutamato establish, to found
2Estonianasu-place, location
3Estonianasebed
4Proto-Finnicasein—
5Proto-Finno-Ugricaśema—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric aśema →Every word from Estonian asu- →Every word from Proto-Finnic asein →