Where does “väylämaksulaki” come from?
väylämaksulaki (Finnish) comes from Finnish laki, from Old Swedish lagh, from Old Norse lág, from Old Norse leggja, from Proto-Germanic lagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.
väylämaksulaki (Finnish): Act on the Fairway Dues Act 1122/2005 in the [[statute book
Definitions
- Act on the Fairway Dues Act 1122/2005 in the [[statute book
Ancestry of “väylämaksulaki”, step by step
väylämaksulaki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish laki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | laki | A summit, topmost point of eg. a hill or... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | lagh | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | lág | a felled tree; log; lying tree |
| 4 | Old Norse | leggja | to lay, place, put; to make, build |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | lagjaną | to lay, to place in a resting position |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | legʰ- | to lie |
via Finnish väylämaksu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | väylämaksu | fairway due payment |
| 2 | Finnish | maksu | fee; payment |
| 3 | Finnish | maksaa | to cost; to pay; to pay back, repay |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | maksadak | to cost; to pay |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Permic | maksa- | — |