Where does “palvelusektori” come from?

palvelusektori (Finnish) comes from Finnish sektori, from Latin sector, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

palvelusektori (Finnish): service industry

Definitions

  1. service industry

Ancestry of “palvelusektori”, step by step

palvelusektori traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sektori

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsektorisector
2LatinsectorOne who cuts or cuts off, cutter; A purchaser or...
3Latin-tor-er
4Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
6Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—

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 -tor-s →Every word from Latin -tor →Every word from Latin sector →
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