Where does “dokumentaatiopalvelu” come from?

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

dokumentaatiopalvelu (Finnish): documentation service

Definitions

  1. documentation service

Ancestry of “dokumentaatiopalvelu”, step by step

dokumentaatiopalvelu 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 dokumentaatio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishdokumentaatiodocumentation; documentation science
Every word from Proto-Finnic palvodak →Every word from Finnish palvoa →Every word from Finnish palvella →