Where does “palkkaindeksi” come from?

palkkaindeksi (Finnish) comes from Finnish indeksi, from Latin index, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

palkkaindeksi (Finnish): wage index, salary index

Definitions

  1. wage index, salary index

Ancestry of “palkkaindeksi”, step by step

palkkaindeksi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish indeksi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishindeksiindex
2LatinindexA pointer, indicator; The index finger,...
3Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
4Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
5Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Finnish palkka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalkkapay, salary, wage; compensation, remuneration
2Proto-Finnicpalkkapay, salary, reward
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-
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