Where does “saalistusalue” come from?

saalistusalue (Finnish) comes from Finnish saalistus, from Finnish saalistaa, from Finnish taa, from Finnish taka, from Proto-Finnic taka, from Proto-Uralic taka — a place behind.

saalistusalue (Finnish): hunting ground(s), hunting area especially that of a predatory animal

Definitions

  1. hunting ground(s), hunting area especially that of a predatory animal

Ancestry of “saalistusalue”, step by step

saalistusalue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish saalistus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaalistuspreying
2Finnishsaalistaato prey, hunt
3FinnishtaaOf movement, behind; a shorter form of taakse
4Finnishtakathe backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...
5Proto-Finnictakaback, a place behind
6Proto-Uralictakaa place behind

via Finnish alue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaluearea; region; oblast
2Proto-Austronesianqaluʀto flow
3Proto-Austronesian-luʀ
Every word from Proto-Uralic taka