Where does “terveydenhuoltoala” come from?

terveydenhuoltoala (Finnish) comes from Finnish terveydenhuolto, from Finnish huolto, from Finnish huoltaa, from Finnish huoli, from Proto-Finnic hooli, from Swedish hål, from Old Swedish hul, from Old Norse hól — to cover; to incline.

terveydenhuoltoala (Finnish): healthcare sector

Definitions

  1. healthcare sector

Ancestry of “terveydenhuoltoala”, step by step

terveydenhuoltoala traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish terveydenhuolto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishterveydenhuoltohealth care
2Finnishhuoltoservice, maintenance, upkeep, care; logistics
3FinnishhuoltaaTo maintain, support, upkeep; To service;...
4Finnishhuoliworry, concern; Third-person singular indicative...
5Proto-Finnichooliworry, concern
6Swedishhåla hole; a hole, an opening in something solid; a...
7Old Swedishhul
8Old Norsehóla hole
9Proto-Germanichuląa hollow; depression; hole
10Proto-Germanichulazhollow
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

via Finnish älä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishäläThe second-person singular form of the negative...
2Finnishala-under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior
3Proto-Finnicalalower; under
4Proto-Uralicëlabelow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-