Where does “metsäverotus” come from?

metsäverotus (Finnish) comes from Finnish verotus, from Finnish verottaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

metsäverotus (Finnish): forest taxation

Definitions

  1. forest taxation

Ancestry of “metsäverotus”, step by step

metsäverotus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish verotus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishverotustaxation
2FinnishverottaaTo tax
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—

via Finnish metsä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmetsäforest, woods; bush; hunting
2Proto-Finnic*meccä—
3Proto-Balticmedjas—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →