Where does “palveluntuottaja” come from?

palveluntuottaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuottaja, from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

palveluntuottaja (Finnish): service provider

Definitions

  1. service provider

Ancestry of “palveluntuottaja”, step by step

palveluntuottaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tuottaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuottajaproducer; autotroph
2Finnishice
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja
4Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
5Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
6Proto-Germanic-hwe
7Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish palvelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalveluservice
2Finnishpalvellato serve; Adessive singular form of palvi
3Finnishpalvoato worship; to love ardently
4Proto-Finnicpalvodakto ask for
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -hwEvery word from Proto-Germanic jahw