Where does “sarakeavaruus” come from?

sarakeavaruus (Finnish) comes from Finnish avaruus, from Finnish avara, from Proto-Finnic avara, from Proto-Finnic -ra — Forms diminutive nouns.

sarakeavaruus (Finnish): column space

Definitions

  1. column space

Ancestry of “sarakeavaruus”, step by step

sarakeavaruus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish avaruus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishavaruusspace; spaciousness; expanse
2Finnishavaraspacious, roomy
3Proto-Finnicavaraample, spacious
4Proto-Finnic-raForms diminutive nouns

via Finnish sarake

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsarakecolumn vertical line, as opposed to row
2Finnishšara—
3Finnishsäristäto rattle, to creak; to crackle
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ra →Every word from Proto-Finnic avara →Every word from Finnish avara →
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