Where does “keskustelualue” come from?

keskustelualue (Finnish) comes from Finnish keskustelu, from Finnish keskustella, from Finnish keskus, from Finnish Keski-, from Proto-Finnic keski, from Proto-Finno-Permic keske.

keskustelualue (Finnish): conversation area

Definitions

  1. conversation area

Ancestry of “keskustelualue”, step by step

keskustelualue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keskustelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeskusteluconversation, discussion, talk
2FinnishkeskustellaTo discuss, talk about/over, converse on; To...
3Finnishkeskuscentre/center
4FinnishKeski-middle, central; average, mid-, medium
5Proto-Finnickeskimiddle, center
6Proto-Finno-Permickeske

via Finnish alue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaluearea; region; oblast
2Proto-Austronesianqaluʀto flow
3Proto-Austronesian-luʀ
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic keskeEvery word from Finnish Keski-Every word from Finnish keskus