Where does “palkkaturva” come from?

palkkaturva (Finnish) comes from Finnish palkka, from Proto-Finnic palkka — pay, salary, reward.

palkkaturva (Finnish): pay security, pay guarantee, wage guarantee pay paid by the government to an employee whose employer has become insolvent

Definitions

  1. pay security, pay guarantee, wage guarantee pay paid by the government to an employee whose employer has become insolvent

Ancestry of “palkkaturva”, step by step

palkkaturva traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish palkka

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

via Finnish turva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishturvaprotection, safety, security; security
2Proto-Finnicturvaprotection, safety, security
Every word from Proto-Finnic palkka →Every word from Finnish palkka →