Where does “paalukylä” come from?

paalukylä (Finnish) comes from Finnish kylä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric külä — dwelling.

paalukylä (Finnish): pile-dwelling village

Definitions

  1. pile-dwelling village

Ancestry of “paalukylä”, step by step

paalukylä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kylä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkylävillage; Any private place, typically someone...
2Proto-Finno-Ugrickülädwelling

via Finnish paalu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaalustake, pole; pile; the stake
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