Where does “halpahintainen” come from?

halpahintainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish hintainen, from Finnish hinta, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *hinta, from Proto-Baltic śímta.

halpahintainen (Finnish): cheap, low-priced

Definitions

  1. cheap, low-priced

Ancestry of “halpahintainen”, step by step

halpahintainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hintainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhintainenHaving a certain price, used always with a...
2Finnishhintaprice
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*hinta
4Proto-Balticśímta

via Finnish halpa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhalpacheap
2Proto-Finnichalpacheap; bad
3Proto-Germanicsalwazdusky, grey; smutty, dirty, muddy; sallow
4Proto-Indo-Europeansalw-
Every word from Proto-Baltic śímtaEvery word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *hintaEvery word from Finnish hinta