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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

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
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