Where does “asumalähiö” come from?
asumalähiö (Finnish) comes from Finnish asuma, from Finnish asua, from Proto-Finnic asudak, from Proto-Uralic ëśew-, from Proto-Uralic ëśe- — to exist, be located.
asumalähiö (Finnish): residential suburb
Ancestry of “asumalähiö”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | asuma | Agent participle of asua |
| 2 | Finnish | asua | to live, reside, dwell; Partitive singular form... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | asudak | — |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | ëśew- | to camp, remain |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | ëśe- | to exist, be located |