Where does “palvoskivi” come from?

palvoskivi (Finnish) comes from Finnish kivi, from Latin -la — nominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...

palvoskivi (Finnish): a rock or stone once used as a place of worship

Definitions

  1. a rock or stone once used as a place of worship

Ancestry of “palvoskivi”, step by step

palvoskivi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kivi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkivistone; a piece of stone which is larger than a...
2Latin-lanominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...

via Finnish palvoa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalvoato worship; to love ardently
2Proto-Finnicpalvodakto ask for
Every word from Latin -la →Every word from Finnish kivi →