Where does “tilinpäätös” come from?
tilinpäätös (Finnish) comes from Finnish päätös, from Finnish päättää, from Finnish pää, from Proto-Finnic pää, from Proto-Uralic päŋe — head.
tilinpäätös (Finnish): financial statement
Ancestry of “tilinpäätös”, step by step
tilinpäätös traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish päätös
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | päätös | decision; resolution; ending |
| 2 | Finnish | päättää | to end, conclude, terminate, finish, bring to a close |
| 3 | Finnish | pää | head; end, tip |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | pää | head |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | päŋe | head |
via Finnish tili
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tili | account |
| 2 | Old Saxon | thili | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | þiljǭ | board; plank; floorboard; flooring; deck |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tel- | flat; board, plank; to be still; to build |
Words derived from “tilinpäätös”