Where does “veroasiamies” come from?

veroasiamies (Finnish) comes from Finnish asiamies, from Finnish mies, from Proto-Finnic mees, from Proto-Finnic meexes.

veroasiamies (Finnish): fiscal representative, fiscal agent

Definitions

  1. fiscal representative, fiscal agent

Ancestry of “veroasiamies”, step by step

veroasiamies traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish asiamies

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishasiamiesAn agent
2Finnishmiesman; husband
3Proto-Finnicmeesman, male; husband
4Proto-Finnicmeexes

via Finnish vero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishverotax
2Proto-Finnicveromeal
Every word from Proto-Finnic meexesEvery word from Proto-Finnic meesEvery word from Finnish mies