Where does “elinkeinopalvelu” come from?
elinkeinopalvelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish elinkeino, from Finnish elin-, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
elinkeinopalvelu (Finnish): business development service
Definitions
- business development service
Ancestry of “elinkeinopalvelu”, step by step
elinkeinopalvelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish elinkeino
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | elinkeino | livelihood, living; trade, business |
| 2 | Finnish | elin- | living, life |
| 3 | Finnish | -in | Suffix variant for the illative singular, see... |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *-in | — |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |
via Finnish palvelu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | palvelu | service |
| 2 | Finnish | palvella | to serve; Adessive singular form of palvi |
| 3 | Finnish | palvoa | to worship; to love ardently |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | palvodak | to ask for |