Where does “kirjanpitovelvollisuus” come from?

kirjanpitovelvollisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish velvollisuus, from Finnish velvollinen, from Finnish -llinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

kirjanpitovelvollisuus (Finnish): accountability, obligation or responsibility to keep accounts

Definitions

  1. accountability, obligation or responsibility to keep accounts

Ancestry of “kirjanpitovelvollisuus”, step by step

kirjanpitovelvollisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish velvollisuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvelvollisuusresponsibility; duty; obligation
2Finnishvelvollinenbound, obliged, liable
3Finnish-llinenForms adjectives that indicate time; Forms...
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish kirjanpito

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkirjanpitoBookkeeping, accounting; Books
2Finnishpitokeeping, upkeep; spending; traction
3Finnishpitääto hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be...
4Proto-Finnicpitädäkto hold, to grasp; to keep
5Proto-Finno-Ugricpitä-
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -llinen