Where does “diskanttialue” come from?

diskanttialue (Finnish) comes from Finnish alue, from Proto-Austronesian qaluʀ, from Proto-Austronesian -luʀ.

diskanttialue (Finnish): descant register

Definitions

  1. descant register

Ancestry of “diskanttialue”, step by step

diskanttialue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish alue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaluearea; region; oblast
2Proto-Austronesianqaluʀto flow
3Proto-Austronesian-luʀ—

via Finnish diskantti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishdiskanttitreble
2Swedishdiskant—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian -luʀ →Every word from Proto-Austronesian qaluʀ →Every word from Finnish alue →
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