Where does “veroäyri” come from?

veroäyri (Finnish) comes from Finnish äyri, from Old Norse eyrir, from Proto-Germanic aurijaz, from Latin aureus, from Latin aurum, from Latin ausum, from Latin ausus, from Latin audeō.

veroäyri (Finnish): a type of unit of taxation used in municipal taxation

Definitions

  1. a type of unit of taxation used in municipal taxation

Ancestry of “veroäyri”, step by step

veroäyri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish äyri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishäyriöre; øre; eyrir
2Old Norseeyriran ounce (usually of silver); equivalent to an eighth of a mark (mǫrk) or sixty pennies (penningr)
3Proto-Germanicaurijazan ounce; a unit of currency
4LatinaureusMade of gold, golden; gilded; Of the color of...
5Latinaurumgold; any object made of gold, such as a gold...
6Latinausumnominative neuter singular of ausus; accusative...
7Latinaususdared, having dared, ventured, having ventured,...
8Latinaudeōto dare, venture, risk
9LatinavidusGreedy, avaricious, covetous; Eager,...
10Latin-idustending to
11Proto-Italic*-iðos

via Finnish vero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishverotax
2Proto-Finnicveromeal
Every word from Proto-Italic *-iðosEvery word from Latin -idusEvery word from Latin avidus
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