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Where does “asujaimisto” come from?

asujaimisto (Finnish) comes from Finnish asujain, from Finnish asua, from Proto-Finnic asudak, from Proto-Uralic ëśew-, from Proto-Uralic ëśe- — to exist, be located.

asujaimisto (Finnish): population

Definitions

  1. population

Ancestry of “asujaimisto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasujaindenizen; Genitive plural form of asuja
2Finnishasuato live, reside, dwell; Partitive singular form...
3Proto-Finnicasudak—
4Proto-Uralicëśew-to camp, remain
5Proto-Uralicëśe-to exist, be located
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