Where does “palveluhaluinen” come from?
palveluhaluinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish palveluhalu, from Finnish palvelu, from Finnish palvella, from Finnish palvoa, from Proto-Finnic palvodak — to ask for.
Ancestry of “palveluhaluinen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | palveluhalu | desire to serve |
| 2 | Finnish | palvelu | service |
| 3 | Finnish | palvella | to serve; Adessive singular form of palvi |
| 4 | Finnish | palvoa | to worship; to love ardently |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | palvodak | to ask for |