Where does “palkkalista” come from?

palkkalista (Finnish) comes from Finnish lista, from Swedish lista — a list; a register or roll of paper consisting of...

palkkalista (Finnish): payroll list of employees who receive salary or wages from a particular organization

Definitions

  1. payroll list of employees who receive salary or wages from a particular organization

Ancestry of “palkkalista”, step by step

palkkalista traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lista

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlistalist; Short for ruokalista; Short for pörssilista...
2Swedishlistaa list; a register or roll of paper consisting of...

via Finnish palkka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalkkapay, salary, wage; compensation, remuneration
2Proto-Finnicpalkkapay, salary, reward
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