Where does “asiakkuus” come from?

asiakkuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish asiakas, from Finnish asia, from Proto-Finnic acja — matter, case.

asiakkuus (Finnish): customership

Definitions

  1. customership

Ancestry of “asiakkuus”, step by step

asiakkuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish asiakas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasiakascustomer, client; client
2Finnishasiaissue, matter, affair, concern, business,...
3Proto-Finnicacjamatter, case

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi

Words derived from “asiakkuus

Every word from Proto-Finnic acjaEvery word from Finnish asiaEvery word from Finnish asiakas