Where does “korkotukilaina” come from?

korkotukilaina (Finnish) comes from Finnish tukilaina, from Finnish Laina, from Proto-Finnic laihna, from Proto-Germanic laihną, from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- — to leave.

korkotukilaina (Finnish): subsidized loan, subsidized interest rate loan, loan at a subsidized (interest) rate

Definitions

  1. subsidized loan, subsidized interest rate loan, loan at a subsidized (interest) rate

Ancestry of “korkotukilaina”, step by step

korkotukilaina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tukilaina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtukilainasupport loan
2FinnishLainaloan
3Proto-Finniclaihnaloan
4Proto-Germaniclaihnąthat which is lent, loan; fief
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleykʷ-to leave

via Finnish korko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorkoheel; interest, interest rate; stress
2Finnishkorkeahigh; tall, high
3Proto-Finnickorkedatall, high
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic laihną →Every word from Proto-Finnic laihna →