Where does “salokylä” come from?

salokylä (Finnish) comes from Finnish kylä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric külä — dwelling.

salokylä (Finnish): village on a forested island

Definitions

  1. village on a forested island

Ancestry of “salokylä”, step by step

salokylä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kylä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkylävillage; Any private place, typically someone...
2Proto-Finno-Ugrickülädwelling

via Finnish Salo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishSalo
2Finnisho
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric küläEvery word from Finnish kylä
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