Where does “kylänraitti” come from?

kylänraitti (Finnish) comes from Finnish kylä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric külä — dwelling.

kylänraitti (Finnish): the main road of a village

Definitions

  1. the main road of a village

Ancestry of “kylänraitti”, step by step

kylänraitti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kylä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkylävillage; Any private place, typically someone...
2Proto-Finno-Ugrickülädwelling

via Finnish raitti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishraittia lone village road splitting the village in half
2Proto-Finnicraittirow, line
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric küläEvery word from Finnish kylä