Where does “palkanlisä” come from?

palkanlisä (Finnish) comes from Finnish lisä, from Proto-Finnic lisä, from Proto-Finno-Permic lisä.

palkanlisä (Finnish): allowance, bonus to a salary

Definitions

  1. allowance, bonus to a salary

Ancestry of “palkanlisä”, step by step

palkanlisä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lisä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlisäaddition, increase, supplement
2Proto-Finniclisäaddition, increase
3Proto-Finno-Permiclisä—

via Finnish palkka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalkkapay, salary, wage; compensation, remuneration
2Proto-Finnicpalkkapay, salary, reward
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic lisä →Every word from Proto-Finnic lisä →Every word from Finnish lisä →
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