Where does “käteishyvitys” come from?
käteishyvitys (Finnish) comes from Finnish käteinen, from Finnish käsi, from Finnish kahdeksan, from Proto-Finnic kakteksa, from Proto-Finnic kakci, from Proto-Uralic *kakta.
käteishyvitys (Finnish): cash rebate
Definitions
- cash rebate
Ancestry of “käteishyvitys”, step by step
käteishyvitys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish käteinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | käteinen | cash; cash, in cash |
| 2 | Finnish | käsi | hand; arm |
| 3 | Finnish | kahdeksan | eight |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | kakteksa | eight |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | kakci | two |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | *kakta | — |
via Finnish hyvitys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hyvitys | rebate, refund; atonement |
| 2 | Finnish | hyvittää | To compensate, recompense, reimburse; To credit;... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ittaa | Variant of -ttaa used with some bisyllabic stems |
| 4 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |