Where does “kustannusosakeyhtiö” come from?
kustannusosakeyhtiö (Finnish) comes from Finnish kustannus, from Finnish kustantaa, from Swedish kosta, from Old Norse kosta, from Old Norse naðr, from Proto-Germanic nadrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European néh₁treh₂.
kustannusosakeyhtiö (Finnish): publishing company, an osakeyhtiö (~ limited liability company) in the publishing industry
Definitions
- publishing company, an osakeyhtiö (~ limited liability company) in the publishing industry
Ancestry of “kustannusosakeyhtiö”, step by step
kustannusosakeyhtiö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kustannus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kustannus | expense, cost; publishing |
| 2 | Finnish | kustantaa | to publish; to sponsor, finance; to cover the... |
| 3 | Swedish | kosta | to cost |
| 4 | Old Norse | kosta | to try; to exert oneself, strive; to injure, hurt |
| 5 | Old Norse | naðr | snake |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | nadrǭ | adder; snake in general |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | néh₁treh₂ | — |
via Finnish osakeyhtiö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | osakeyhtiö | limited liability company |
| 2 | Finnish | yhtiö | company, corporation |
| 3 | Finnish | -io | Forms nouns from verbs or verbal stems; Forms... |
| 4 | Finnish | -o | Forms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -o | Forms action/result nouns from verbs |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -w | — |