Where does “paloasema” come from?

paloasema (Finnish) comes from Finnish Palo, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *palo.

paloasema (Finnish): fire station

Definitions

  1. fire station

Ancestry of “paloasema”, step by step

paloasema traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Palo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishPaloname of many small places in Finland
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*palo

via Finnish asema

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasemastate, position, situation; status; station

Words derived from “paloasema

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *paloEvery word from Finnish Palo