Where does “yleiskaava” come from?

yleiskaava (Finnish) comes from Finnish yleinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

yleiskaava (Finnish): zoning plan, zoning scheme

Definitions

  1. zoning plan, zoning scheme

Ancestry of “yleiskaava”, step by step

yleiskaava traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yleinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyleinencommon, widespread; mutual; generic, general,...
2Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish kaava

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaavapattern; layout; formula
2Proto-Germanicskawwōnąto look, see, watch
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kewh₁-to perceive; to observe

Words derived from “yleiskaava

Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus