Where does “asemaväli” come from?
asemaväli (Finnish) comes from Finnish väli, from Proto-Finnic välji.
asemaväli (Finnish): distance between (two) stations
Definitions
- distance between (two) stations
Ancestry of “asemaväli”, step by step
asemaväli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish väli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | väli | gap, space; interval; distance |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | välji | — |
via Finnish asema
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | asema | state, position, situation; status; station |