Where does “palvelumaksu” come from?
palvelumaksu (Finnish) comes from Finnish palvelu, from Finnish palvella, from Finnish palvoa, from Proto-Finnic palvodak — to ask for.
palvelumaksu (Finnish): service charge, service fee
Definitions
- service charge, service fee
Ancestry of “palvelumaksu”, step by step
palvelumaksu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish palvelu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | palvelu | service |
| 2 | Finnish | palvella | to serve; Adessive singular form of palvi |
| 3 | Finnish | palvoa | to worship; to love ardently |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | palvodak | to ask for |
via Finnish maksu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | maksu | fee; payment |
| 2 | Finnish | maksaa | to cost; to pay; to pay back, repay |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | maksadak | to cost; to pay |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Permic | maksa- | — |
Words derived from “palvelumaksu”