Where does “nimelliskorko” come from?

nimelliskorko (Finnish) comes from Finnish nimellinen, from Finnish -llinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

nimelliskorko (Finnish): nominal interest rate

Definitions

  1. nominal interest rate

Ancestry of “nimelliskorko”, step by step

nimelliskorko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nimellinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnimellinennominal
2Finnish-llinenForms adjectives that indicate time; Forms...
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish korko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorkoheel; interest, interest rate; stress
2Finnishkorkeahigh; tall, high
3Proto-Finnickorkedatall, high
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -llinen