Where does “hajakylä” come from?

hajakylä (Finnish) comes from Finnish haja-, from Proto-Germanic sājan-.

hajakylä (Finnish): dispersed village; a village in which the houses are far apart from each other

Definitions

  1. dispersed village; a village in which the houses are far apart from each other

Ancestry of “hajakylä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaja-scattered, dispersed
2Proto-Germanicsājan-
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