Where does “liikunta-alue” come from?

liikunta-alue (Finnish) comes from Finnish liikunta, from Finnish liikkua, from Proto-Finnic likudak, from Proto-Uralic likke-.

liikunta-alue (Finnish): exercise area; area for physical exercise

Definitions

  1. exercise area; area for physical exercise

Ancestry of “liikunta-alue”, step by step

liikunta-alue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish liikunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliikuntaexercise; physical education
2Finnishliikkuato move, stir; to travel, go; to exercise
3Proto-Finniclikudakmove
4Proto-Uraliclikke-—

via Finnish alue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaluearea; region; oblast
2Proto-Austronesianqaluʀto flow
3Proto-Austronesian-luʀ—
Every word from Proto-Uralic likke- →