Where does “rangaistusalue” come from?

rangaistusalue (Finnish) comes from Finnish rangaistus, from Finnish rangaista, from Finnish ranka, from Proto-Finnic ranka.

rangaistusalue (Finnish): penalty area

Definitions

  1. penalty area

Ancestry of “rangaistusalue”, step by step

rangaistusalue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rangaistus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrangaistuspunishment; penalty; comeuppance
2FinnishrangaistaTo punish, penalise/penalize, mete out a...
3Finnishrankapole; stalk; spine
4Proto-Finnicranka—

via Finnish alue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaluearea; region; oblast
2Proto-Austronesianqaluʀto flow
3Proto-Austronesian-luʀ—
Every word from Proto-Finnic ranka →Every word from Finnish ranka →Every word from Finnish rangaista →