Where does “nylkyhinta” come from?

nylkyhinta (Finnish) comes from Finnish hinta, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *hinta, from Proto-Baltic śímta.

nylkyhinta (Finnish): overcharge

Definitions

  1. overcharge

Ancestry of “nylkyhinta”, step by step

nylkyhinta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hinta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhintaprice
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*hinta—
3Proto-Balticśímta—

via Finnish nylky

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnylkyskinning
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns
Every word from Proto-Baltic śímta →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *hinta →Every word from Finnish hinta →