Where does “asiointipalvelu” come from?

asiointipalvelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish palvelu, from Finnish palvella, from Finnish palvoa, from Proto-Finnic palvodak — to ask for.

asiointipalvelu (Finnish): a service for dealing with official matters, such as police, banking; often in reference to online services

Definitions

  1. a service for dealing with official matters, such as police, banking; often in reference to online services

Ancestry of “asiointipalvelu”, step by step

asiointipalvelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish palvelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalveluservice
2Finnishpalvellato serve; Adessive singular form of palvi
3Finnishpalvoato worship; to love ardently
4Proto-Finnicpalvodakto ask for

via Finnish asiointi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasiointirunning errands
2Finnish-ntiForm action nouns from verbs whose first...
3Finnish-ntaForms nouns that describe an action; "erota...
4Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs
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