Where does “taivealue” come from?

taivealue (Finnish) comes from Finnish alue, from Proto-Austronesian qaluʀ, from Proto-Austronesian -luʀ.

taivealue (Finnish): intertriginous area

Definitions

  1. intertriginous area

Ancestry of “taivealue”, step by step

taivealue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish alue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaluearea; region; oblast
2Proto-Austronesianqaluʀto flow
3Proto-Austronesian-luʀ

via Finnish taive

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaivebend, crook
2Finnishtaipuato become curved, to bend; to change one's...
3Proto-Finnictaipudak
Every word from Proto-Austronesian -luʀEvery word from Proto-Austronesian qaluʀEvery word from Finnish alue