Where does “majoitusalue” come from?

majoitusalue (Finnish) comes from Finnish majoitus, from Finnish majoittaa, from Finnish maja, from Proto-Finnic maja — house.

majoitusalue (Finnish): accommodation area, stopover site

Definitions

  1. accommodation area, stopover site

Ancestry of “majoitusalue”, step by step

majoitusalue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish majoitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmajoitusaccommodation, lodging; shelter
2Finnishmajoittaato lodge, put up
3Finnishmajahut
4Proto-Finnicmajahouse

via Finnish alue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaluearea; region; oblast
2Proto-Austronesianqaluʀto flow
3Proto-Austronesian-luʀ
Every word from Proto-Finnic majaEvery word from Finnish majaEvery word from Finnish majoittaa
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