Where does “majoituspalvelu” come from?

majoituspalvelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish palvelu, from Finnish palvella, from Finnish palvoa, from Proto-Finnic palvodak — to ask for.

majoituspalvelu (Finnish): accommodation service

Definitions

  1. accommodation service

Ancestry of “majoituspalvelu”, step by step

majoituspalvelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish palvelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalveluservice
2Finnishpalvellato serve; Adessive singular form of palvi
3Finnishpalvoato worship; to love ardently
4Proto-Finnicpalvodakto ask for

via Finnish majoitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmajoitusaccommodation, lodging; shelter
2Finnishmajoittaato lodge, put up
3Finnishmajahut
4Proto-Finnicmajahouse
Every word from Proto-Finnic palvodakEvery word from Finnish palvoaEvery word from Finnish palvella