Where does “melualue” come from?
melualue (Finnish) comes from Finnish alue, from Proto-Austronesian qaluʀ, from Proto-Austronesian -luʀ.
melualue (Finnish): area subjected to noise
Definitions
- area subjected to noise
Ancestry of “melualue”, step by step
melualue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish alue
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | alue | area; region; oblast |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | qaluʀ | to flow |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | -luʀ | — |
via Finnish melu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | melu | noise |