Where does “kylä” come from?

kylä (Karelian) comes from Proto-Finnic külä, from Proto-Uralic külä — dwelling.

kylä (Karelian): village

Definitions

  1. village

Ancestry of “kylä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickülävillage
2Proto-Uralickülädwelling
Every word from Proto-Uralic küläEvery word from Proto-Finnic külä