Where does “kalleusluokitus” come from?

kalleusluokitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish luokitus, from Finnish luokittaa, from Finnish luokka, from Finnish luokki, from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European lenk- — to bend.

kalleusluokitus (Finnish): a system in which municipalities were divided into two classes or tiers, intended to make pensions and other bonuses relative to living costs

Definitions

  1. a system in which municipalities were divided into two classes or tiers, intended to make pensions and other bonuses relative to living costs

Ancestry of “kalleusluokitus”, step by step

kalleusluokitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luokitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluokitusrating
2Finnishluokittaato classify, to divide into classes
3Finnishluokkaclass; class, social class; grade
4Finnishluokkishaft bow
5Proto-Slaviclǫkъbow
6Proto-Balto-Slavic*lankásbow
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlenk-to bend

via Finnish kalleus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalleusexpensiveness, costliness; valuables, treasure
2Finnishkallisexpensive; dear
3Proto-Finnickallisdear, precious, beloved
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lenk- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás →Every word from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ →