Where does “uudistusala” come from?

uudistusala (Finnish) comes from Finnish uudistus, from Finnish uudistaa, from Finnish uusi, from Proto-Finnic uuci, from Proto-Finno-Ugric wuďe — new.

uudistusala (Finnish): regeneration area

Definitions

  1. regeneration area

Ancestry of “uudistusala”, step by step

uudistusala traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish uudistus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishuudistusreform
2Finnishuudistaato reform, restore, reclaim; to renew; to...
3Finnishuusinew; Third person singular indicative past form...
4Proto-Finnicuucinew
5Proto-Finno-Ugricwuďenew

via Finnish älä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishäläThe second-person singular form of the negative...
2Finnishala-under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior
3Proto-Finnicalalower; under
4Proto-Uralicëlabelow
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric wuďe →Every word from Proto-Finnic uuci →Every word from Finnish uusi →