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Where does “perintätoimisto” come from?

perintätoimisto (Finnish) comes from Finnish toimisto, from Finnish Toimi, from Finnish toimi, from Proto-Finnic toimi, from Proto-Finnic toodak, from Proto-Uralic toxe-, from Hungarian -ik — Specifies "which" one of a specific set of...

perintätoimisto (Finnish): collection agency

Definitions

  1. collection agency

Ancestry of “perintätoimisto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtoimistooffice
2FinnishToimi—
3Finnishtoimichore, task, job, duty; activities, business,...
4Proto-Finnictoimi—
5Proto-Finnictoodakto bring
6Proto-Uralictoxe-—
7Hungarian-ikSpecifies "which" one of a specific set of...
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