Where does “vähittäismaksu” come from?
vähittäismaksu (Finnish) comes from Finnish maksu, from Finnish maksaa, from Proto-Finnic maksadak, from Proto-Finno-Permic maksa-.
vähittäismaksu (Finnish): retail payment, retail charge
Definitions
- retail payment, retail charge
Ancestry of “vähittäismaksu”, step by step
vähittäismaksu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish maksu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | maksu | fee; payment |
| 2 | Finnish | maksaa | to cost; to pay; to pay back, repay |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | maksadak | to cost; to pay |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Permic | maksa- | — |
via Finnish vähittäinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vähittäinen | gradual, stepwise, piecemeal |
| 2 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 3 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |