Where does “prosenttikorotus” come from?

prosenttikorotus (Finnish) comes from Finnish prosentti, from Swedish procent, from German Prozent, from Italian per cento, from Latin centum, from Latin folium, from Proto-Italic *foljom, from Proto-Indo-European bʰolh₃yom.

prosenttikorotus (Finnish): percentual raise

Definitions

  1. percentual raise

Ancestry of “prosenttikorotus”, step by step

prosenttikorotus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish prosentti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishprosenttiA percent
2Swedishprocentpercent
3GermanProzentpercent
4Italianper centopercent
5Latincentuma hundred; 100
6Latinfoliuma leaf; a petal; a sheet or leaf of paper
7Proto-Italic*foljom
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰolh₃yomleaf
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

via Finnish korotus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorotusraise, increase; raise
2Finnishköröttääto drive slowly
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-