Where does “kulukorvaus” come from?
kulukorvaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kulu, from Finnish kulua, from Proto-Finnic kuludak, from Proto-Uralic kule- — to hear.
kulukorvaus (Finnish): expenditure allowance, expense allowance
Definitions
- expenditure allowance, expense allowance
Ancestry of “kulukorvaus”, step by step
kulukorvaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kulu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kulu | expense, cost, expenditure; worn; Indicative... |
| 2 | Finnish | kulua | to wear; to get spent, go; to be/get consumed, to... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kuludak | to wear out |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | kule- | to hear |
via Finnish korvaus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | korvaus | compensation, reimbursement, reparation |
| 2 | Finnish | korvata | to replace, take the place of; to pay... |
| 3 | Finnish | korva | ear; edge, border; handle |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | korva | ear; side part; handle |