Where does “elinkaarikustannus” come from?

elinkaarikustannus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kustannus, from Finnish kustantaa, from Swedish kosta, from Old Norse kosta, from Old Norse naðr, from Proto-Germanic nadrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European néh₁treh₂.

elinkaarikustannus (Finnish): life-cycle cost

Definitions

  1. life-cycle cost

Ancestry of “elinkaarikustannus”, step by step

elinkaarikustannus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kustannus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkustannusexpense, cost; publishing
2Finnishkustantaato publish; to sponsor, finance; to cover the...
3Swedishkostato cost
4Old Norsekostato try; to exert oneself, strive; to injure, hurt
5Old Norsenaðrsnake
6Proto-Germanicnadrǭadder; snake in general
7Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₁treh₂

via Finnish elinkaari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishelinkaarilife cycle
2Finnishelin-living, life
3Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
4Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in
5Proto-Uralic-ma
Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₁treh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic nadrǭEvery word from Old Norse naðr
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