Where does “paljoustulli” come from?

paljoustulli (Finnish) comes from Finnish tulli, from Swedish tull, from Proto-Germanic tullō, from Latin toloneum, from Latin teloneum, from Ancient Greek τελώνιον, from Ancient Greek τελώνης, from Ancient Greek ὠνέομαι — price.

paljoustulli (Finnish): specific duty duty based on quantity

Definitions

  1. specific duty duty based on quantity

Ancestry of “paljoustulli”, step by step

paljoustulli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tulli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtullicustoms; toll
2Swedishtulltoll; customs; custom house
3Proto-Germanictullōwhat is counted or told
4Latintoloneum
5Latinteloneumtoll booth; custom house
6Ancient Greekτελώνιονtoll-house
7Ancient Greekτελώνηςa farmer or collector or the tolls, customs or...
8Ancient Greekὠνέομαιto buy, purchase
9Ancient Greekὦνοςprice
10Proto-Indo-Europeanwosno-
11Proto-Indo-Europeanwesno-price

via Finnish paljous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaljousquantity, volume, mass, multitude
2Finnishpaljovoluminous, much, plenty
3Proto-Finnicpaljoplenty, voluminous, a lot (of), much
4Proto-Germanicfelumuch, a lot; a lot of; very
5Proto-Germanicfeluzmany; cruel, evil
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wesno-
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