Where does “laajakulma” come from?

laajakulma (Finnish) comes from Finnish laaja, from Proto-Finnic lakja — wide, broad.

laajakulma (Finnish): wide angle, wide view

Definitions

  1. wide angle, wide view

Ancestry of “laajakulma”, step by step

laajakulma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish laaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaajawide, broad, vast; extensive, comprehensive
2Proto-Finniclakjawide, broad

via Finnish kuľma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuľmacorner external point where two converging lines meet

Words derived from “laajakulma”

Every word from Proto-Finnic lakja →Every word from Finnish laaja →