Where does “itsepalvelutavaratalo” come from?

itsepalvelutavaratalo (Finnish) comes from Finnish tavaratalo, from Finnish talo, from Ludian taloi, from Proto-Finnic talo, from Proto-Baltic talˀa-.

itsepalvelutavaratalo (Finnish): self-service department store

Definitions

  1. self-service department store

Ancestry of “itsepalvelutavaratalo”, step by step

itsepalvelutavaratalo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tavaratalo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtavaratalodepartment store
2Finnishtalohouse; building; farm, homestead
3Ludiantaloifarm; house
4Proto-Finnictalofarm, farmstead
5Proto-Baltictalˀa-

via Finnish itsepalvelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishitsepalveluself-service
2Finnishpalveluservice
3Finnishpalvellato serve; Adessive singular form of palvi
4Finnishpalvoato worship; to love ardently
5Proto-Finnicpalvodakto ask for
Every word from Proto-Baltic talˀa-Every word from Proto-Finnic taloEvery word from Ludian taloi