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Where does “tax-free-myynti” come from?

tax-free-myynti (Finnish) comes from Finnish tax-free, from English tax-free, from English tax, from Middle English taxe, from Old French taxe, from Latin taxa, from Latin taxāre, from Latin Taxus — I look at, examine; I examine, consider, think.

tax-free-myynti (Finnish): tax-free sales

Definitions

  1. tax-free sales

Ancestry of “tax-free-myynti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtax-freetax-free; "Short for" tax-free-myymälä
2Englishtax-freeexempt from taxation
3EnglishtaxMoney paid to the government other than for...
4Middle Englishtaxe—
5Old Frenchtaxe—
6Latintaxasecond-person singular present active imperative...
7Latintaxāre—
8LatinTaxusyew
9Ancient GreekεἶδοςThat which is seen: form, image, shape;...
10Spanish-scopio-scope
11Latin-scopium—
12Ancient GreekσκοπέωI look, look at, behold; I examine, inspect; 413...
13Ancient Greekσκοπόςwatcher, lookout; protector, guardian; spy, scout
14Ancient GreekσκέπτομαιI look at, examine; I examine, consider, think
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