Where does “eläkekertymä” come from?

eläkekertymä (Finnish) comes from Finnish kertymä, from Finnish kertyä, from Finnish -tua, from Ido tu, from English thou, from English thousand, from Middle English thousend, from Old English þūsend — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

eläkekertymä (Finnish): pension accrual, accrued pension, accumulated pension

Definitions

  1. pension accrual, accrued pension, accumulated pension

Ancestry of “eläkekertymä”, step by step

eläkekertymä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kertymä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkertymäaccumulation; accrual
2FinnishkertyäTo accumulate, accrue
3Finnish-tuaForms inchoative or passive intransitive verbs...
4Idotuyou singular, thou
5EnglishthouNominative singular of ye; To address using the...
6EnglishthousandA numerical value equal to 1,000 = 10 × 100 = 10
7Middle EnglishthousendA thousand; 1000
8Old Englishþūsendthousand
9Proto-West Germanicþūsundithousand
10Proto-Germanicþūsundīa thousand
11Proto-Indo-EuropeantuHsont-thousand
12Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

via Finnish eläke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisheläkepension
2Finnish-keForms diminutive forms of nouns; Forms nouns from...
3Finnish-kkäFront vowel variant of -kka
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- →Every word from Finnish -tua →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tuHsont- →