Where does “levinneisyysalue” come from?
levinneisyysalue (Finnish) comes from Finnish levinneisyys, from Finnish isyys, from Finnish isä, from Proto-Finnic icä, from Proto-Uralic ićä — father.
levinneisyysalue (Finnish): range
Ancestry of “levinneisyysalue”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | levinneisyys | distribution |
| 2 | Finnish | isyys | fatherhood, paternity |
| 3 | Finnish | isä | father; Father |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | icä | father |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | ićä | father |