Where does “länsipuoli” come from?

länsipuoli (Finnish) comes from Finnish puoli, from Proto-Finnic pooli, from Proto-Uralic pälä — half.

länsipuoli (Finnish): westside

Definitions

  1. westside

Ancestry of “länsipuoli”, step by step

länsipuoli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puoli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuolihalf; when followed by a number representing an...
2Proto-Finnicpoolihalf, side; half
3Proto-Uralicpälähalf

via Finnish länsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlänsiwest; the West
2Proto-Finniclänciwest
3Proto-Finniclancilowland

Words derived from “länsipuoli

Every word from Proto-Uralic päläEvery word from Proto-Finnic pooliEvery word from Finnish puoli