Where does “arvoluokitus” come from?

arvoluokitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish luokitus, from Finnish luokittaa, from Finnish luokka, from Finnish luokki, from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European lenk- — to bend.

arvoluokitus (Finnish): categorization by value, classification by value

Definitions

  1. categorization by value, classification by value

Ancestry of “arvoluokitus”, step by step

arvoluokitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luokitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluokitusrating
2Finnishluokittaato classify, to divide into classes
3Finnishluokkaclass; class, social class; grade
4Finnishluokkishaft bow
5Proto-Slaviclǫkъbow
6Proto-Balto-Slavic*lankásbow
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlenk-to bend

via Finnish Arvo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishArvovalue, worth quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
2FinnishArvi—
3Old NorseArnviðr—
4Proto-GermanicArôwiduz—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lenk- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás →Every word from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ →