Where does “hetkipalvelus” come from?

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

hetkipalvelus (Finnish): Liturgy of the Hours

Definitions

  1. Liturgy of the Hours

Ancestry of “hetkipalvelus”, step by step

hetkipalvelus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish palvelus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalvelusservice; favor
2Finnishpalvellato serve; Adessive singular form of palvi
3Finnishpalvoato worship; to love ardently
4Proto-Finnicpalvodakto ask for

via Finnish hetki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhetkimoment; moment, minute
2Proto-Finnichetkimoment
3Proto-Uralicčäčke
Every word from Proto-Finnic palvodakEvery word from Finnish palvoaEvery word from Finnish palvella