Where does “palkansaajarahasto” come from?

palkansaajarahasto (Finnish) comes from Finnish palkansaaja, from Finnish saaja, from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

palkansaajarahasto (Finnish): employee fund

Definitions

  1. employee fund

Ancestry of “palkansaajarahasto”, step by step

palkansaajarahasto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish palkansaaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalkansaajawage earner; employee
2Finnishsaajareceiver; payee
3Finnishjäice
4Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja—
5Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
6Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
7Proto-Germanic-hwe—
8Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish rahasto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrahastofund; war chest
2Finnishrahamoney; money, cash; money, wealth
3Proto-Finnicrahasquirrel pelt; money
4Proto-Germanicskrahōdry animal skin
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
6Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe →Every word from Proto-Germanic -hw →Every word from Proto-Germanic jahw →