Where does “irtisanomiskorvaus” come from?

irtisanomiskorvaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish irtisanominen, from Finnish sanominen, from Finnish -minen, from Proto-Finnic -minen, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

irtisanomiskorvaus (Finnish): severance pay

Definitions

  1. severance pay

Ancestry of “irtisanomiskorvaus”, step by step

irtisanomiskorvaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish irtisanominen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishirtisanominentermination of employment
2Finnishsanominensaying; Fourth infinitive of sanoa in nominative...
3Finnish-minenForms verbal nouns from verbs, mostly corresponds...
4Proto-Finnic-minenForms nouns from verbs, indicating the action of...
5Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
6Proto-Uralic-ma

via Finnish korvaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorvauscompensation, reimbursement, reparation
2Finnishkorvatato replace, take the place of; to pay...
3Finnishkorvaear; edge, border; handle
4Proto-Finnickorvaear; side part; handle
Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Finnish -minenEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ma