Where does “tasalyhenteinen” come from?

tasalyhenteinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish lyhentää, from Finnish lyhetä, from Finnish -etä, from Proto-Finnic -t'ak, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

tasalyhenteinen (Finnish): paid back with an even-principal payment schedule, in which the amount of principal paid back stays the same, but the interest payments change (with a decreasing trend)

Definitions

  1. paid back with an even-principal payment schedule, in which the amount of principal paid back stays the same, but the interest payments change (with a decreasing trend)

Ancestry of “tasalyhenteinen”, step by step

tasalyhenteinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lyhentää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlyhentääto shorten; to abbreviate; to reduce or pay back...
2FinnishlyhetäTo shorten, to become shorter
3Finnish-etäFront vowel variant of -eta
4Proto-Finnic-t'akForms verbs from nominal stems, generally with a causative, factitive or instrumental meaning
5Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

via Finnish tasa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtasaof equal height; of the same level
2Proto-Finnictasaeven
3Proto-Uralictaśaeven
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ta-Every word from Finnish -etäEvery word from Proto-Finnic -t'ak