Where does “keskialue” come from?

keskialue (Finnish) comes from Finnish alue, from Proto-Austronesian qaluʀ, from Proto-Austronesian -luʀ.

keskialue (Finnish): central area, middle area; midrange; the neutral...

Definitions

  1. central area, middle area; midrange; the neutral...

Ancestry of “keskialue”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaluearea; region; oblast
2Proto-Austronesianqaluʀto flow
3Proto-Austronesian-luʀ—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian -luʀ →Every word from Proto-Austronesian qaluʀ →Every word from Finnish alue →