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Where does “asemakaavoitus” come from?

asemakaavoitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish asemakaavoittaa, from Finnish asemakaava, from Finnish kaava, from Proto-Germanic skawwōną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewh₁- — to perceive; to observe.

asemakaavoitus (Finnish): urban planning

Definitions

  1. urban planning

Ancestry of “asemakaavoitus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasemakaavoittaato do urban planning
2FinnishasemakaavaA city plan or town plan, which shows in detail...
3Finnishkaavapattern; layout; formula
4Proto-Germanicskawwōnąto look, see, watch
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kewh₁-to perceive; to observe
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