Where does “kaavoittaja” come from?
kaavoittaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaavoittaa, from Finnish kaava, from Proto-Germanic skawwōną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewh₁- — to perceive; to observe.
kaavoittaja (Finnish): zoning commissioner, planner
Definitions
- zoning commissioner, planner
Ancestry of “kaavoittaja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kaavoittaa | to zone |
| 2 | Finnish | kaava | pattern; layout; formula |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skawwōną | to look, see, watch |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewh₁- | to perceive; to observe |