Where does “kiitosjumalanpalvelus” come from?

kiitosjumalanpalvelus (Finnish) comes from Finnish jumalanpalvelus, from Finnish palvelus, from Finnish palvella, from Finnish palvoa, from Proto-Finnic palvodak — to ask for.

kiitosjumalanpalvelus (Finnish): thanksgiving (religious) service

Definitions

  1. thanksgiving (religious) service

Ancestry of “kiitosjumalanpalvelus”, step by step

kiitosjumalanpalvelus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jumalanpalvelus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjumalanpalvelusservice, divine service, worship
2Finnishpalvelusservice; favor
3Finnishpalvellato serve; Adessive singular form of palvi
4Finnishpalvoato worship; to love ardently
5Proto-Finnicpalvodakto ask for

via Finnish kiitos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiitosthank you; thank
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*kiit'os
Every word from Proto-Finnic palvodakEvery word from Finnish palvoaEvery word from Finnish palvella