Where does “kaavoitusalue” come from?
kaavoitusalue (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaavoitus, from Finnish kaavoittaa, from Finnish kaava, from Proto-Germanic skawwōną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewh₁- — to perceive; to observe.
kaavoitusalue (Finnish): planning area, zoning area
Definitions
- planning area, zoning area
Ancestry of “kaavoitusalue”, step by step
kaavoitusalue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kaavoitus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kaavoitus | zoning, town planning |
| 2 | Finnish | kaavoittaa | to zone |
| 3 | Finnish | kaava | pattern; layout; formula |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | skawwōną | to look, see, watch |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewh₁- | to perceive; to observe |