Where does “paloasema” come from?
paloasema (Finnish) comes from Finnish Palo, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *palo.
paloasema (Finnish): fire station
Definitions
- fire station
Ancestry of “paloasema”, step by step
paloasema traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish Palo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Palo | name of many small places in Finland |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *palo | — |
via Finnish asema
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | asema | state, position, situation; status; station |