Where does “haja-asutusalue” come from?

haja-asutusalue (Finnish) comes from Finnish haja-asutus, from Finnish asutus, from Finnish asuttaa, from Finnish asua, from Proto-Finnic asudak, from Proto-Uralic ëśew-, from Proto-Uralic ëśe- — to exist, be located.

haja-asutusalue (Finnish): area of dispersed settlement

Definitions

  1. area of dispersed settlement

Ancestry of “haja-asutusalue”, step by step

haja-asutusalue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish haja-asutus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaja-asutusdispersed settlement
2Finnishasutussettlement
3Finnishasuttaato inhabit, people, populate, settle,...
4Finnishasuato live, reside, dwell; Partitive singular form...
5Proto-Finnicasudakto live (somewhere), dwell, reside
6Proto-Uralicëśew-to camp, remain
7Proto-Uralicëśe-to exist, be located

via Finnish alue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaluearea; region; oblast
2Proto-Austronesianqaluʀto flow
3Proto-Austronesian-luʀ
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëśe-Every word from Proto-Uralic ëśew-Every word from Proto-Finnic asudak