Where does “itsepalveluravintola” come from?
itsepalveluravintola (Finnish) comes from Finnish ravintola, from Finnish ravinto, from Finnish -ntö, from Finnish -mö, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.
itsepalveluravintola (Finnish): self-service restaurant
Definitions
- self-service restaurant
Ancestry of “itsepalveluravintola”, step by step
itsepalveluravintola traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ravintola
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ravintola | restaurant |
| 2 | Finnish | ravinto | nutrition, nourishment, nutriment; nutritional |
| 3 | Finnish | -ntö | — |
| 4 | Finnish | -mö | Front vowel variant of -mo |
| 5 | Finnish | -i | A nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used... |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -j | oblique plural |
via Finnish itsepalvelu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | itsepalvelu | self-service |
| 2 | Finnish | palvelu | service |
| 3 | Finnish | palvella | to serve; Adessive singular form of palvi |
| 4 | Finnish | palvoa | to worship; to love ardently |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | palvodak | to ask for |