Where does “kirjanpitotila” come from?
kirjanpitotila (Finnish) comes from Finnish kirjanpito, from Finnish pito, from Finnish pitää, from Proto-Finnic pitädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä-.
kirjanpitotila (Finnish): a farm or other holding concerned in terms of accounting, e.g. due to its use as a reference for accounting
Definitions
- a farm or other holding concerned in terms of accounting, e.g. due to its use as a reference for accounting
Ancestry of “kirjanpitotila”, step by step
kirjanpitotila traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kirjanpito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kirjanpito | Bookkeeping, accounting; Books |
| 2 | Finnish | pito | keeping, upkeep; spending; traction |
| 3 | Finnish | pitää | to hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | pitädäk | to hold, to grasp; to keep |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | pitä- | — |