Where does “väliasema” come from?

väliasema (Finnish) comes from Finnish väli-, from Finnish väli, from Proto-Finnic välji.

väliasema (Finnish): intermediate station, way station

Definitions

  1. intermediate station, way station

Ancestry of “väliasema”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishväli-mid-, middle-, intermediate, inter-
2Finnishväligap, space; interval; distance
3Proto-Finnicvälji
Every word from Proto-Finnic väljiEvery word from Finnish väliEvery word from Finnish väli-