Where does “järvialue” come from?
järvialue (Finnish) comes from Finnish alue, from Proto-Austronesian qaluʀ, from Proto-Austronesian -luʀ.
järvialue (Finnish): lake region
Ancestry of “järvialue”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | alue | area; region; oblast |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | qaluʀ | to flow |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | -luʀ | — |