Where does “puskurivyöhyke” come from?
puskurivyöhyke (Finnish) comes from Finnish vyöhyke, from Finnish vyöhyt, from Finnish vyö, from Proto-Finnic vöö, from Proto-Finno-Ugric wiŋä.
puskurivyöhyke (Finnish): buffer zone
Ancestry of “puskurivyöhyke”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | vyöhyke | zone |
| 2 | Finnish | vyöhyt | belt, especially a decorated belt |
| 3 | Finnish | vyö | belt, girdle; band; zone |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | vöö | belt |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | wiŋä | — |