Where does “siviilipalveluslaitos” come from?

siviilipalveluslaitos (Finnish) comes from Finnish siviilipalvelus, from Finnish siviili, from Old French civil, from Latin cīvīlis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

Ancestry of “siviilipalveluslaitos”, step by step

siviilipalveluslaitos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish siviilipalvelus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsiviilipalvelusalternative civilian service, civilian service,...
2Finnishsiviilicivilian
3Old Frenchcivil
4Latincīvīlis
5Latin-ilis-ile
6Proto-Italic-elis
7Proto-Indo-European-elis
8Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

via Finnish laitos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaitosinstitution; faculty; facility
2Finnishlaittaato put, set, place; to prepare food; To criticize
3Proto-Finniclaittadakto put down
4Proto-Germaniclagjanąto lay, to place in a resting position
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -ilisEvery word from Latin cīvīlis