Where does “palveluhenkinen” come from?
palveluhenkinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish palveluhenki, from Finnish palvelu, from Finnish palvella, from Finnish palvoa, from Proto-Finnic palvodak — to ask for.
palveluhenkinen (Finnish): service-oriented, service-minded
Definitions
- service-oriented, service-minded
Ancestry of “palveluhenkinen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | palveluhenki | — |
| 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 |