Where does “asukasyhdistys” come from?

asukasyhdistys (Finnish) comes from Finnish asukas, from Finnish kas, from Finnish katso!, from Finnish katsoa, from Proto-Finnic kaccodak, from Proto-Germanic gātijaną.

asukasyhdistys (Finnish): residents' association, resident association formal group of people who live in a neighbourhood, and decide that they want to get together to deal with concerns that affect their local community

Definitions

  1. residents' association, resident association formal group of people who live in a neighbourhood, and decide that they want to get together to deal with concerns that affect their local community

Ancestry of “asukasyhdistys”, step by step

asukasyhdistys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish asukas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasukasresident, inhabitant
2Finnishkaslook!, oh!, my!, behold!; look
3Finnishkatso!look!
4Finnishkatsoato look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to...
5Proto-Finnickaccodakto look
6Proto-Germanicgātijaną—

via Finnish yhdistys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyhdistysassociation
2Finnishyhdistääto connect, join, combine; to unite; to conflate
3Finnish-istaa-ize/-ise; Occasionally used for other purposes,...
Every word from Proto-Germanic gātijaną →Every word from Proto-Finnic kaccodak →Every word from Finnish katsoa →