Where does “myyntipöytä” come from?

myyntipöytä (Finnish) comes from Finnish pöytä, from Latin mēnsa, from Latin mēnsus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

myyntipöytä (Finnish): stall, counter a table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale; a table on which money is counted and over which business is transacted

Definitions

  1. stall, counter a table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale; a table on which money is counted and over which business is transacted

Ancestry of “myyntipöytä”, step by step

myyntipöytä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pöytä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpöytätable
2Latinmēnsaa table
3Latinmēnsushaving measured, estimated
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via Finnish myynti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmyyntisale
2Finnishmyydäto sell
3Proto-Finnic*müüdäk—
4Proto-Uralicmixe-give
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂mey-gw-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin mēnsus →