Where does “pullonpalautuskuitti” come from?

pullonpalautuskuitti (Finnish) comes from Finnish pullonpalautus, from Finnish pullo, from Swedish bulle, from Old Norse bolli, from Proto-Germanic bullô, from Proto-Germanic ballô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

pullonpalautuskuitti (Finnish): a receipt that one gets from a bottle recycling or reverse vending machine that can be used as a form of payment within the same store

Definitions

  1. a receipt that one gets from a bottle recycling or reverse vending machine that can be used as a form of payment within the same store

Ancestry of “pullonpalautuskuitti”, step by step

pullonpalautuskuitti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pullonpalautus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpullonpalautusbottle recycling a system in Finland in which one can get small amounts of money for empty bottles or cans returned back to the store
2Finnishpullobottle; bowl, chalice
3Swedishbullea bun; a small bread roll; a taxi, a cab
4Old Norsebolligoblet, cup
5Proto-Germanicbullôround object; ball; bowl
6Proto-Germanicballôball
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

via Finnish kuitti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuittireceipt; worn out, beat; received! roger!
2Swedishkvittoa receipt
3Middle Low Germanquitebrêf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Germanic ballô
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