Where does “kalastusmaksu” come from?

kalastusmaksu (Finnish) comes from Finnish kalastus, from Finnish kalastaa, from Ingrian kala, from Proto-Finnic kala, from Proto-Uralic kälä — fish.

kalastusmaksu (Finnish): fishing fee, fishing charge

Definitions

  1. fishing fee, fishing charge

Ancestry of “kalastusmaksu”, step by step

kalastusmaksu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kalastus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalastusfishing
2FinnishkalastaaTo fish
3Ingriankalafish
4Proto-Finnickalafish
5Proto-Uralickäläfish

via Finnish maksu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaksufee; payment
2Finnishmaksaato cost; to pay; to pay back, repay
3Proto-Finnicmaksadakto cost; to pay
4Proto-Finno-Permicmaksa-
Every word from Proto-Uralic käläEvery word from Proto-Finnic kalaEvery word from Ingrian kala