Where does “palvelukatkos” come from?

palvelukatkos (Finnish) comes from Finnish palvelu, from Finnish palvella, from Finnish palvoa, from Proto-Finnic palvodak — to ask for.

palvelukatkos (Finnish): service interruption, service disruption, service downtime

Definitions

  1. service interruption, service disruption, service downtime

Ancestry of “palvelukatkos”, step by step

palvelukatkos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish palvelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalveluservice
2Finnishpalvellato serve; Adessive singular form of palvi
3Finnishpalvoato worship; to love ardently
4Proto-Finnicpalvodakto ask for

via Finnish katkos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkatkosinterruption, stoppage; outage
2Finnishkatkoato cut, break or snap into several pieces or cut...
3Proto-Finnickatkoidakto break, to snap; to tear
Every word from Proto-Finnic palvodak →Every word from Finnish palvoa →Every word from Finnish palvella →