Where does “stipendirahasto” come from?
stipendirahasto (Finnish) comes from Finnish rahasto, from Finnish raha, from Proto-Finnic raha, from Proto-Germanic skrahō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
stipendirahasto (Finnish): scholarship fund
Definitions
- scholarship fund
Ancestry of “stipendirahasto”, step by step
stipendirahasto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish rahasto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rahasto | fund; war chest |
| 2 | Finnish | raha | money; money, cash; money, wealth |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | raha | squirrel pelt; money |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | skrahō | dry animal skin |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ker- | to cut off; to turn, bend |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |
via Finnish stipendi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | stipendi | scholarship, grant, stipend, allowance, subsidy,... |
| 2 | Latin | stipendium | tax, impost, tribute, contribution; dues; pay,... |
| 3 | Latin | pendō | to weigh, weigh out |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | pendō | hang, put in a hanging position |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)péndeti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)pend- | to stretch |